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Population genetics of sexually antagonistic mitochondrial mutants under inbreeding.
Journal of theoretical biology - 7 Sept 2009
Unckless Robert L, Herren Jeremy K
Abstract excerpt
In random mating populations, the fate of mitochondrial mutations with sexually antagonistic effects in males and females is based solely on their effects in females. Therefore, mitochondrial mutations that are beneficial for females but deleterious for males will be fixed in a deterministic mode...
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