Does Sex Trade with Violence among Genotypes in Drosophila melanogaster?

Larry G. Cabral; Brad R. Foley; Sergey V. Nuzhdin

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001986

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Does Sex Trade with Violence among Genotypes in Drosophila melanogaster?

Larry G. Cabral ,

* E-mail: Cabral@csus.edu (LC); s4020793@student.uq.edu.au (BF)

Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, California State University Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States of America
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Brad R. Foley ,

* E-mail: Cabral@csus.edu (LC); s4020793@student.uq.edu.au (BF)

Affiliation Evolution and Ecology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America
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Sergey V. Nuzhdin

Affiliations Evolution and Ecology, University of California Davis, Davis, California, United States of America, Molecular and Computational Biology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, United States of America
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Does Sex Trade with Violence among Genotypes in Drosophila melanogaster?

Larry G. Cabral,
Brad R. Foley,
Sergey V. Nuzhdin

Published: April 16, 2008
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0001986

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Exceptionally interesting take on a very difficult and surprising result

Posted by Robbrooks on 20 Apr 2008 at 05:03 GMT

The idea that success in aggression can be nontransitive has been kicking around, but this paper makes it clear both that it is probably common and that it is difficult to detect. Very valuable contribution.

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Exceptionally interesting take on a very difficult and surprising result

Posted by Robbrooks on 20 Apr 2008 at 05:03 GMT