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Repeated evidence that the accelerated evolution of sperm is associated with their fertilization function

Spermatozoa are the most morphologically diverse cell type, leading to the widespread assumption that they evolve rapidly. However, there is no direct evidence that sperm evolve faster than other male traits. Such a test requires comparing male traits that operate in the same selective environment,...

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Autores principales: Fitzpatrick, John L., Bridge, C. Daisy, Snook, Rhonda R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7575512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32752988
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2020.1286