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Unbalanced selection: the challenge of maintaining a social polymorphism when a supergene is selfish

Supergenes often have multiple phenotypic effects, including unexpected detrimental ones, because recombination suppression maintains associations among co-adapted alleles but also allows the accumulation of recessive deleterious mutations and selfish genetic elements. Yet, supergenes often persist...

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Autores principales: Tafreshi, Alireza G., Otto, Sarah P., Chapuisat, Michel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9189496/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35694754
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2021.0197