Evolutionary Biology: Sterile Saviours

Chapman, Tracey (2008) Evolutionary Biology: Sterile Saviours. Current Biology, 18 (6). pp. 261-263. ISSN 1879-0445

Full text not available from this repository. (Request a copy)

Abstract

Sterile sperm castes are widespread, but their significance remains enigmatic. New experiments on Drosophila pseudoobscura reveal that sterile sperm may promote the survival of fertilising sperm inside the spermicidal female reproductive tract.

Item Type:	Article
Faculty \ School:	Faculty of Science > School of Biological Sciences
Depositing User:	EPrints Services
Date Deposited:	01 Oct 2010 13:36
Last Modified:	16 Jan 2023 17:30
URI:	https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/106
DOI:	10.1016/j.cub.2008.01.053

Actions (login required)

View Item