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Review. The genic view of plant speciation: recent progress and emerging questions.
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences - 27 Sept 2008
Lexer Christian, Widmer Alex
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The genic view of the process of speciation is based on the notion that species isolation may be achieved by a modest number of genes. Although great strides have been made to characterize 'speciation genes' in some groups of animals, little is known about the nature of genic barriers to gene flow in plants. We review recent progress in the characterization of genic species barriers in plants with a focus on five...
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