Disruptive natural selection by male reproductive potential prevents underexpression of protein-coding genes on the human Y chromosome as a self-domestication syndrome
Abstract Background In population ecology, the concept of reproductive potential denotes the most vital indicator of chances to produce and sustain a healthy descendant until his/her reproductive maturity under the best conditions. This concept links quality of life and longevity of an individual wi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | BMC Genetics |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-020-00896-6 |