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How Does the Alteration of Meiosis Evolve to Parthenogenesis?- Case Study in a Water Flea, Daphnia pulex -

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Chizue Hiruta and Shin Tochinai

Submitted: 09 March 2011 Published: 29 February 2012

DOI: 10.5772/29558

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Meiosis - Molecular Mechanisms and Cytogenetic Diversity

Edited by Andrew Swan

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Written By

Chizue Hiruta and Shin Tochinai

Submitted: 09 March 2011 Published: 29 February 2012