Review. The strength and genetic basis of reproductive isolating barriers in flowering plants

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1506, 2008, Pages 3009-3021

  Lowry, David B ^a,b   Modliszewski, Jennifer L ^b   Wright, Kevin M ^b   Wu, Carrie A ^b   Willis, John H ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Bateson Dobzhansky Muller incompatibilities; Chromosomal rearrangements; Quantitative trait loci; Speciation

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; CHROMOSOME; FLOWERING; GENETICS; INCOMPATIBILITY; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION;

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 49649099240     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2008.0064     Document Type: Review

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