CGC Bibliography Paper 5396
Haldane's rule by sexual transformation in Caenorhabditis.
Baird SE
- Medline:
- 12136036
- Citation:
- Genetics 161: 1349-1353 2002
- Type:
- ARTICLE
- Genes:
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- Abstract:
- Haldane's rule in C. briggsae X C. remanei broods was caused by sexual transformation; XX and XO hybrids were female. C. briggsae and C. remanei variants that partially suppress hybrid sexual transformation were identified. Effects of variant strains were cumulative. Hence, aberrant sex determination is a reproductive isolation mechanism in Caenorhabditis.