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Genetic control of male production in Daphnia pulex

Daphnia normally reproduce by cyclical parthenogenesis, with offspring sex being determined by environmental cues. However, some females have lost the ability to produce males. Our results demonstrate that this loss of male-producing ability is controlled by a dominant allele at a single locus. We i...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Ye, Zhiqiang, Molinier, Cécile, Zhao, Chaoxian, Haag, Christoph R., Lynch, Michael
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6681738/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31320584
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1903553116
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