Sexual selection and the adaptive evolution of mammalian ejaculate proteins.
An elevated rate of substitution characterizes the molecular evolution of reproductive proteins from a wide range of taxa. Although the selective pressures explaining this rapid evolution are yet to be resolved, recent evidence implicates sexual selection as a potentially important explanatory facto...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2008
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