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Rogue Sperm Indicate Sexually Antagonistic Coevolution in Nematodes.

Authors :
Ellis, Ronald E.
Schärer, Lukas
Source :
PLoS Biology. Jul2014, Vol. 12 Issue 7, p1-6. 6p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

: Reproductive competition often continues long after copulation ends. This article reviews the field and introduces a new paper showing that nematode sperm can directly harm the female germ line. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
*COEVOLUTION
*NEMATODES
*ANTAGONISTIC fungi
*SEXUAL intercourse
*SPERMATOZOA

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Language :
English
ISSN :
15449173
Volume :
12
Issue :
7
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
PLoS Biology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
97291386
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1001916
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