Mating-system evolution: genies from a bottleneck.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_6F23B74483C5
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Editorial
Collection
Publications
Title
Mating-system evolution: genies from a bottleneck.
Journal
Current biology
Author(s)
Pannell J.R.
ISSN
1879-0445 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
0960-9822
Publication state
Published
Issued date
12/05/2009
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
19
Number
9
Pages
R369-70
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article ; Review
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Evolutionary shifts from outcrossing to selfing have been frequent in plants, but little is known about how this occurs. Two new studies of the same species point to a recent bottleneck that coincided with one such shift.
Keywords
Adaptation, Biological/physiology, Biological Evolution, Capsella/genetics, Capsella/physiology, Founder Effect, Genetic Variation, Inbreeding, Reproduction/genetics, Reproduction/physiology
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Yes
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18/09/2024 10:33
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