Natural repeated backcrosses lead to triploidy and tetraploidy in parthenogenetic butterfly lizards...
Natural repeated backcrosses lead to triploidy and tetraploidy in parthenogenetic butterfly lizards (Leiolepis: Agamidae)
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Obligatory parthenogenesis in vertebrates is restricted to squamate reptiles and evolved through hybridisation. Parthenogens can hybridise with sexual species, resulting in individuals with increased ploidy levels. We describe two successive hybridisations of the parthenogenetic butterfly lizards (genus
Leiolepis
) in Vietnam with a parental...
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Natural repeated backcrosses lead to triploidy and tetraploidy in parthenogenetic butterfly lizards (Leiolepis: Agamidae)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_c3468b48065648789818b4f507b9e09d
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-024-83300-y
