Postcopulatory sexual selection reduces genetic diversity in experimental populations of Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-72

  LaMunyon, Craig W ^a   Bouban, Oussama ^b   Cutter, Asher D ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; COPULATION; FEMALE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC STRAIN; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OUTCROSSING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEMINAL PLASMA; SEXUAL SELECTION; SPERM COMPETITION; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TAXON;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENETICS, POPULATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 34548444959     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: 14657333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esl052     Document Type: Article

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