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Meiotic drive changes sperm precedence patterns in house mice: potential for male alternative mating tactics?

BACKGROUND: With female multiple mating (polyandry), male-male competition extends to after copulation (sperm competition). Males respond to this selective pressure through physiological, morphological and behavioural adaptations. Sperm competitiveness is commonly decreased in heterozygote carriers...

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Autores principales: Sutter, Andreas, Lindholm, Anna K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4915163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27328665
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-016-0710-4