A genomic comparison of faster-sex, faster-X, and faster-male evolution between Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila pseudoobscura

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 693-700

  Musters, Heidi ^a   Huntley, Melanie A ^a   Singh, Rama S ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Drosophila pseudoobscura; Female reproduction; Genome evolution; Male reproduction; Sexual selection; Sexual traits

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA; DROSOPHILA SIMULANS; DROSOPHILA YAKUBA; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; KARYOTYPE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTION; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, X-LINKED; GENOME; MALE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; TIME FACTORS;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA;

EID: 33744936022     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-005-0165-5     Document Type: Article

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