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The evolution of sex determination / Leo W. Beukeboom, Nicolas Perrin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beukeboom, Leo W., author.
- Leo W. Beukeboom, author.
- Nicolas Perrin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genetic sex determination.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Sexual reproduction is a fundamental aspect of life. It is defined by the occurrence of meiosis and the fusion of two gametes of different sexes or mating types. Genetic mechanisms for the determination and differentiation of the two sexes are diverse and evolutionary labile. This book synthesises the contemporary literature on patterns and processes of sex determination evolution.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-163140-X
- 0-19-174810-2
- OCLC:
- 891701050
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