RESOURCE COMPETITION. “If the male-promoting mutations also reduce female fertility, they are also female-sterility mutations. Such ‘trade-offs’ between male and female functions may often arise, for example if an allele increasing resources devoted to male functions reduces those available for female functions; thus alleles of some genes cannot simultaneously be best in both sexes.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022