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Abstract
Haldane's rule in C. briggsae x C. remanei broods was caused by sexual transformation; XX and XO hybrids were female. C. briggsae and C. remanei variants that partially suppress hybrid sexual transformation were identified. Effects of variant strains were cumulative. Hence, aberrant sex determination is a reproductive isolation mechanism in Caenorhabditis.Entities:
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Year: 2002 PMID: 12136036 PMCID: PMC1462164
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Genetics ISSN: 0016-6731 Impact factor: 4.562