Candidate transcriptomic sources of inbreeding depression in Drosophila melanogaster.

The genomic causes of inbreeding depression are poorly known. Several studies have found widespread transcriptomic alterations in inbred organisms, but it remains unclear which of these alterations are causes of the depression and which are mere responses to the ensuing physiological stress induced...

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Main Authors: Carlos Garcia, Victoria Avila, Humberto Quesada, Armando Caballero
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3726430?pdf=render