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Automixis in Artemia: solving a century-old controversy.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Dec 2015
Nougué O, Rode N O, Jabbour-Zahab R, Ségard A, Chevin L-M, Haag C R, Lenormand T
Abstract excerpt
Parthenogenesis (reproduction through unfertilized eggs) encompasses a variety of reproduction modes with (automixis) or without (apomixis) meiosis. Different modes of automixis have very different genetic and evolutionary consequences but can be particularly difficult to tease apart. In this study, we propose a new method to discriminate different types of automixis from population-level genetic data. We apply...
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