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A neo-W chromosome in a tropical butterfly links colour pattern, male-killing, and speciation

Sexually antagonistic selection can drive both the evolution of sex chromosomes and speciation itself. The tropical butterfly the African Queen, Danaus chrysippus, shows two such sexually antagonistic phenotypes, the first being sex-linked colour pattern, the second, susceptibility to a male-killing...

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Autores principales: Smith, David A. S., Gordon, Ian J., Traut, Walther, Herren, Jeremy, Collins, Steve, Martins, Dino J., Saitoti, Kennedy, Ireri, Piera, ffrench-Constant, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4971206/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27440667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2016.0821