Inbreeding uncovers fundamental differences in the genetic load affecting male and female fertility in a butterfly.

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Published in Proc Biol Sci on January 07, 2005

Authors

Ilik J Saccheri1, Hywel D Lloyd, Sarah J Helyar, Paul M Brakefield

Author Affiliations

1: School of Biological Sciences, University of Liverpool, The Biosciences Building, Crown Street, Liverpool L69 7ZB, UK. saccheri@liverpool.ac.uk

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