When Females Produce Sperm: Genetics of C. elegans Hermaphrodite Reproductive Choice
Reproductive behaviors have manifold consequences on evolutionary processes. Here, we explore mechanisms underlying female reproductive choice in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, a species in which females have evolved the ability to produce their own self-fertilizing sperm, thereby allowing the...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Genetics Society of America
2013
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789810/ |