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Asymmetrical reinforcement and Wolbachia infection in Drosophila.
PLoS biology - 1 Oct 2006
Jaenike John, Dyer Kelly A, Cornish Chad, Minhas Miranda S
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Reinforcement refers to the evolution of increased mating discrimination against heterospecific individuals in zones of geographic overlap and can be considered a final stage in the speciation process. One the factors that may affect reinforcement is the degree to which hybrid matings result in the permanent loss of genes from a species' gene pool. Matings between females of Drosophila subquinaria and males of D....
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