Sperm size evolution

Matthew J. G. Gage

doi:10.1038/s41559-021-01501-4

Sperm size evolution

Matthew J. G. Gage

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Abstract

Sperm length unexpectedly varies more than 3,000-fold across species, posing new questions for anisogamy theory and understanding the different forces shaping evolution of the male gamete.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1064–1065
Number of pages	2
Journal	Nature Ecology & Evolution
Volume	5
Early online date	21 Jun 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41559-021-01501-4
Publication status	Published - Aug 2021

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