Sexual selection halts the relaxation of protamine 2 among rodents.
Sexual selection has been proposed as the driving force promoting the rapid evolutionary changes observed in some reproductive genes including protamines. We test this hypothesis in a group of rodents which show marked differences in the intensity of sexual selection. Levels of sperm competition wer...
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| Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/8fb5d444be194ac8854fe6175c47871f |
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