Do social insects support Haig's kin theory for the evolution of genomic imprinting?

Although numerous imprinted genes have been described in several lineages, the phenomenon of genomic imprinting presents a peculiar evolutionary problem. Several hypotheses have been proposed to explain gene imprinting, the most supported being Haig's kinship theory. This theory explains the ob...

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Glavni autori: Mirko Pegoraro, Hollie Marshall, Zoë N. Lonsdale, Eamonn B. Mallon
Format: Članak
Jezik:English
Izdano: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-09-01
Serija:Epigenetics
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Online pristup:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15592294.2017.1348445