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Inter-locus antagonistic coevolution as an engine of speciation: assessment with hemiclonal analysis.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 3 May 2005
Rice William R, Linder Jodell E, Friberg Urban, Lew Timothy A, Morrow Edward H, Stewart Andrew D
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One of Ernst Mayr's legacies is the consensus that the allopatry model is the predominant mode of speciation in most sexually reproducing lineages. In this model, reproductive isolation develops as a pleiotropic byproduct of the genetic divergence that develops among physically isolated populations. Presently, there is no consensus concerning which, if any, evolutionary process is primarily responsible for...
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