Meiosis genes in <it>Daphnia pulex </it>and the role of parthenogenesis in genome evolution
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thousands of parthenogenetic animal species have been described and cytogenetic manifestations of this reproductive mode are well known. However, little is understood about the molecular determinants of parthenogenesis. The <it>...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/78 |