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No detectable changes in reproductive behaviour of Caenorhabditis elegans males after 97 generations under obligatory outcrossing.
PeerJ - 1 Jan 2023
Antoł Weronika, Byszko Jagoda, Dyba Alicja, Palka Joanna, Babik Wiesław, Prokop Zofia
Abstract excerpt
In Caenorhabditis elegans, a species reproducing mostly via self-fertilization, numerous signatures of selfing syndrome are observed, including differences in reproductive behaviour compared to related obligatory outcrossing species. In this study we investigated the effect of nearly 100 generations of obligatory outcrossing on several characteristics of male reproductive behaviour. A genetically uniform...
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