Sexual selection at the protein level drives the extraordinary divergence of sex-related genes during sympatric speciation

Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1481, 2001, Pages 2155-2161

  Van Doorn, G S ^a   Luttikhuizen, P C ^a   Weissing, F J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fertilization; Gamete recognition; Positive selection; Sexual selection; Sperm egg interaction; Sympatric speciation

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN;

FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GAMETE; PROTEIN; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); SYMPATRY;

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; COMPETITION; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GENDER; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; MODEL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; RECOGNITION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; SPERMATOZOON;

EID: 0035934761     PISSN: 09628452     EISSN: 14712970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2001.1780     Document Type: Article

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