Changing sex at the same relative body size - Similar forces may select for gender switching across taxa in all animals with this facility

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Allsop, DJ [1 ]
West, SA [1 ]
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[1] Univ Edinburgh, Inst Cell Anim & Populat Biol, Edinburgh EH9 3JT, Midlothian, Scotland
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10.1038/425783a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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Similar forces may select for gender switching across taxa in all animals with this facility.
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