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W chromosome expression responds to female-specific selection

The W chromosome is predicted to be subject to strong female-specific selection stemming from its female-limited inheritance and therefore should play an important role in female fitness traits. However, the overall importance of directional selection in shaping the W chromosome is unknown because o...

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Main Authors: Moghadam, Hooman K., Pointer, Marie A., Wright, Alison E., Berlin, Sofia, Mank, Judith E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3361381/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22570496
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1202721109
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