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Indirect sexual selection drives rapid sperm protein evolution in abalone

Sexual selection can explain the rapid evolution of fertilization proteins, yet sperm proteins evolve rapidly even if not directly involved in fertilization. In the marine mollusk abalone, sperm secrete enormous quantities of two rapidly evolving proteins, lysin and sp18, that are stored at nearly m...

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Publicado en:eLife
Main Authors: Wilburn, Damien Beau, Tuttle, Lisa M, Klevit, Rachel E, Swanson, Willie J
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2019
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6952181/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31868593
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.52628
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