Sexual conflict and seminal fluid proteins: A dynamic landscape of sexual interactions

Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  Sirot, Laura K ^a   Wong, Alex ^b   Chapman, Tracey ^c   Wolfner, Mariana F ^d  

^a 931 College Mall   (United States)

^b CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL FOOD; CHEMISTRY; CONFLICT; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENETICS; LONGEVITY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERM;

ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; LONGEVITY; MALE; PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; SEMEN; SEX FACTORS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 84922572633     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19430264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a017533     Document Type: Article

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