Parthenogenesis: birth of a new lineage or reproductive accident?

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Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Editorial
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Title
Parthenogenesis: birth of a new lineage or reproductive accident?
Journal
Current Biology : Cb
Author(s)
van der Kooi C.J., Schwander T.
ISSN
1879-0445 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
0960-9822
Publication state
Published
Issued date
2015
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
25
Number
15
Pages
R659-R661
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Comment ; Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Parthenogenesis - the ability to produce offspring from unfertilized eggs - is widespread among invertebrates and now increasingly found in normally sexual vertebrates. Are these cases reproductive errors or could they be a first step in the emergence of new parthenogenetic lineages?
Keywords
Animals, Endangered Species, Female, Male, Parthenogenesis, Skates (Fish)/physiology
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Web of science
Open Access
Yes
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