The paternal-sex-ratio (PSR) chromosome in natural populations of Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Chalcidoidea)

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 967-975

  Beukeboom, L W ^a,b   Werren, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

B chromosome; Geographical distribution; Nasonia; Paternal sex ratio; Selfish DNA; Sex ratio distorters

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; SEX RATIO;

EID: 0033670319     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1420-9101.2000.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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