How sex chromosomes might reduce sexual conflict in evolution. (IMAGE)

Tokyo Metropolitan University

How sex chromosomes might reduce sexual conflict in evolution.

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How sex chromosomes might reduce sexual conflict in evolution.
Sexual conflict might be resolved by the acquisition of a sex chromosome with genes which ensure optimal features are adopted by both sexes.

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