Maternal inheritance, epigenetics and the evolution of polyandry

Genetica

Volumn 134, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 45-54

  Zeh, Jeanne A ^a   Zeh, David W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epigenetics; Good genes; Intrinsic male quality; Maternal inheritance; Mitochondria; Non Mendelian inheritance; Polyandry; Sperm competition

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MALE; MATE CHOICE; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INHERITANCE PATTERNS; MALE; MATING PREFERENCE, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOZOA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 44649099960     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10709-007-9192-z     Document Type: Review

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