Sperm quality but not relatedness predicts sperm competition success in threespine sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

BACKGROUND: Mating between close relatives often leads to a reduction of an individual’s fitness, due to an increased expression of deleterious alleles. Thus, in many animal taxa pre- as well as postcopulatory inbreeding avoidance mechanisms have evolved. An increased risk of inbreeding and hence a...

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Autores principales: Mehlis, Marion, Rahn, Anna K, Bakker, Theo C M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0353-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0353-x

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