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A Bias Caused by Ectopic Development Produces Sexually Dimorphic Sperm In Nematodes

Self-fertile hermaphrodites have evolved independently several times in the genus Caenorhabditis [1, 2]. These XX hermaphrodites make smaller sperm than males [3, 4], which they use to fertilize their own oocytes. Since larger sperm outcompete smaller sperm in nematodes [3–5], it had been assumed th...

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Hauptverfasser: Baldi, Christopher, Viviano, Jeffrey, Ellis, Ronald E
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2011
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3159720/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21835620
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2011.07.034
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