Sex chromosome mosaicism and hybrid speciation among tiger swallowtail butterflies.
Hybrid speciation, or the formation of a daughter species due to interbreeding between two parental species, is a potentially important means of diversification, because it generates new forms from existing variation. However, factors responsible for the origin and maintenance of hybrid species are...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Genetics |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3169544?pdf=render |