Trojan Genes and Transparent Genomes: Sexual Selection, Regulatory Evolution and the Real Hopeful Monsters

Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 367-387

  Rollo, C David ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genetically modified organisms; Mutation theory; Regulatory evolution; Sexual reproduction; Sexual selection; Transgenic growth hormone; Transparent genome hypothesis; Trojan genes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84906055671     PISSN: 00713260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11692-014-9276-5     Document Type: Article

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