Ejaculate sperm number compensation in stalk-eyed flies carrying a selfish meiotic drive element

Meiotic drive genes cause the degeneration of non-carrier sperm to bias transmission in their favour. Males carrying meiotic drive are expected to suffer reduced fertility due to the loss of sperm and associated harmful side-effects of the mechanisms causing segregation distortion. However, sexual s...

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Autores principales: Meade, Lara C., Dinneen, Deidre, Kad, Ridhima, Lynch, Dominic M., Fowler, Kevin, Pomiankowski, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6781104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30467401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41437-018-0166-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6781104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30467401
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41437-018-0166-y

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