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Non-genetic inheritance and the patterns of antagonistic coevolution.
BMC evolutionary biology - 21 Jun 2012
Mostowy Rafal, Engelstädter Jan, Salathé Marcel
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BACKGROUND: Antagonistic species interactions can lead to coevolutionary genotype or phenotype frequency oscillations, with important implications for ecological and evolutionary processes. However, direct empirical evidence of such oscillations is rare. The rarity of observations is generally attributed to inherent difficulties of ecological and evolutionary long-term studies, to weak or absent interaction...
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