Sexual conflict and the alternation of haploid and diploid generations

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 361, Issue 1466, 2006, Pages 335-343

  Haig, David ^a   Wilczek, Amity ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternation of generations; Bryophytes; Coleochaete; Developmental selection; Genomic imprinting; Pteridophytes

Indexed keywords

GENOMICS; IMPRINTING; PLANT AND FUNGUS DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL CONFLICT;

ALGAE; BRYOPHYTA; BRYOPHYTES; COLEOCHAETE; EMBRYOPHYTA; PTERIDOPHYTA;

DIPLOIDY; FERN; GENETICS; GREEN ALGA; HAPLOIDY; MOSS; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW;

ALGAE, GREEN; BRYOPHYTA; DIPLOIDY; FERNS; HAPLOIDY; REPRODUCTION;

EID: 33646554467     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2005.1794     Document Type: Conference Paper

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