Laboratory generation of new parthenogenetic lineages supports contagious parthenogenesis in Artemia
Contagious parthenogenesis—a process involving rare functional males produced by a parthenogenetic lineage which mate with coexisting sexual females resulting in fertile parthenogenetic offspring—is one of the most striking mechanisms responsible for the generation of new parthenogenetic lineages. P...
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PeerJ Inc.
2014-06-01
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