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Science 5 October 2007:
Vol. 318. no. 5847, pp. 54 - 55
DOI: 10.1126/science.1149597

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Michael G. Ritchie

Sex linkage of genes involved in adaptation and speciation extends to birds, explaining why females prefer males of their own species.

The author is at the University of St. Andrews, Fife KY16 9AJ, UK. E-mail: mgr{at}st-andrews.ac.uk

REPORTS Sex Chromosome-Linked Species Recognition and Evolution of Reproductive Isolation in Flycatchers: Stein A. Sæther, Glenn-Peter Sætre, Thomas Borge, Chris Wiley, Nina Svedin, Gunilla Andersson, Thor Veen, Jon Haavie, Maria R. Servedio, Stanislav Bures, Miroslav Král, Mårten B. Hjernquist, Lars Gustafsson, Johan Träff, and Anna Qvarnström (5 October 2007)
Science 318 (5847), 95. [DOI: 10.1126/science.1141506]
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Science. ISSN 0036-8075 (print), 1095-9203 (online)

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