Population genetics of sexual conflict in the genomic era

JE Mank - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2017 - nature.com
Sexual conflict occurs when selection acts in opposing directions on males and females.
Case studies in both vertebrates and invertebrates indicate that sexual conflict maintains …

The roles of sexual selection and sexual conflict in shaping patterns of genome and transcriptome variation

NM Tosto, ER Beasley, BBM Wong, JE Mank… - Nature Ecology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Sexual dimorphism is one of the most prevalent, and often the most extreme, examples of
phenotypic variation within species, and arises primarily from genomic variation that is …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide sexually antagonistic variants reveal long-standing constraints on sexual dimorphism in fruit flies

F Ruzicka, MS Hill, TM Pennell, I Flis, FC Ingleby… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
The evolution of sexual dimorphism is constrained by a shared genome, leading to 'sexual
antagonism', in which different alleles at given loci are favoured by selection in males and …

The genomics of sexual conflict

L Rowe, SF Chenoweth… - The American …, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
Sexual dimorphism is a substantial contributor to the diversity observed in nature, extending
from elaborate traits to the expression level of individual genes. Sexual conflict and sexually …

[HTML][HTML] Sex-specific selection and sex-biased gene expression in humans and flies

C Cheng, M Kirkpatrick - PLoS Genetics, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Sexual dimorphism results from sex-biased gene expression, which evolves when selection
acts differently on males and females. While there is an intimate connection between sex …

[HTML][HTML] The genomic footprint of sexual conflict

A Sayadi, A Martinez Barrio, E Immonen… - Nature ecology & …, 2019 - nature.com
Genes with sex-biased expression show a number of unique properties and this has been
seen as evidence for conflicting selection pressures in males and females, forming a genetic …

Male-biased gene expression resolves sexual conflict through the evolution of sex-specific genetic architecture

AE Wright, M Fumagalli, CR Cooney, NI Bloch… - Evolution …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Many genes are subject to contradictory selection pressures in males and females, and
balancing selection resulting from sexual conflict has the potential to substantially increase …

The search for sexually antagonistic genes: Practical insights from studies of local adaptation and statistical genomics

F Ruzicka, L Dutoit, P Czuppon, CY Jordan… - Evolution …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Sexually antagonistic (SA) genetic variation—in which alleles favored in one sex are
disfavored in the other—is predicted to be common and has been documented in several …

The evolutionary consequences of selection at the haploid gametic stage

S Immler, SP Otto - The American Naturalist, 2018 - journals.uchicago.edu
As an immediate consequence of sexual reproduction, biphasic life cycles with alternating
diploid and haploid phases are a common characteristic of sexually reproducing eukaryotes …

Is the X chromosome a hot spot for sexually antagonistic polymorphisms? Biases in current empirical tests of classical theory

F Ruzicka, T Connallon - Proceedings of the Royal …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Females and males carry nearly identical genomes, which can constrain the evolution of
sexual dimorphism and generate conditions that are favourable for maintaining sexually …