Sex-specific selection and sexual antagonism in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster
Males and females differ in their reproductive roles, and as a consequence each sex is subject to divergent selection pressures to optimise its own reproductive success. Due to the shared genome between males and females these selection pressures frequently act on shared phenotypic traits. Divergent...
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University College London (University of London)
2013
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.626149 |