Selection for late reproduction
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Outcomes
1Germline maintenance
upin S. beetle1
1 study
Germline maintenance
upin S. beetle1
Selection for late reproduction increases germline maintenance in S. beetle.
“We find that germline maintenance in E-females peaks at young age and then declines, while the opposite is true for L-females”
Model organismsfemales from lines selected for late reproduction mated to males with elevated ejaculate damagefemales
Coevolution of longevity and female germline maintenance
Proceedings. Biological sciencesJun 12, 2024
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Proceedings of the Royal Society B
Coevolution of longevity and female germline maintenance
Experiments in model organismsMechanisms