Genomic imprinting of Grb10: coadaptation or conflict?

Mammalian development involves significant interactions between offspring and mother. But is this interaction a carefully coordinated effort by two individuals with a common goal--offspring survival? Or is it an evolutionary battleground (a central idea in our understanding of reproduction). The con...

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Main Author: Jon F Wilkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-02-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3934815?pdf=render