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Sperm competition risk generates phenotypic plasticity in ovum fertilizability

Theory predicts that sperm competition will generate sexual conflict that favours increased ovum defences against polyspermy. A recent study on house mice has shown that ovum resistance to fertilization coevolves in response to increased sperm fertilizing capacity. However, the capacity for the fema...

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Autores principales: Firman, Renée C., Simmons, Leigh W.
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: The Royal Society 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813334/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24132308
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2013.2097
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