The spread of incompatibility-inducing parasites in sub-divided host populations
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Maternally transmitted symbionts have evolved a variety of ways to promote their spread through host populations. One strategy is to hamper the reproduction of uninfected females by a mechanism called cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI)...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-05-01
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Series: | BMC Evolutionary Biology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/134 |