The repeated emergence of asexuality, the hidden genomes and the role of parthenogenetic rare males in the brine shrimp Artemia

Abstract The backbone of this endeavour consists of three major components as they appear in the title. My intention is to summarise, as explicitly as possible, both existing and novel data on the occurrence of parthenogenetic rare males assessing their role in conveying sets of genetic information...

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Main Author: Theodore J. Abatzopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Journal of Biological Research - Thessaloniki
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40709-018-0078-2