Dobzhansky-muller and wolbachia-induced incompatibilities in a diploid genetic system.

Genetic incompatibilities are supposed to play an important role in speciation. A general (theoretical) problem is to explain the persistence of genetic diversity after secondary contact. Previous theoretical work has pointed out that Dobzhansky-Muller incompatibilities (DMI) are not stable in the f...

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Main Authors: Arndt Telschow, Kirsten Hilgenboecker, Peter Hammerstein, John H Werren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3997523?pdf=render