"Reproductive Isolation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Mechanisms that prevent different populations from exchanging genes (GENE FLOW), resulting in or maintaining GENETIC SPECIATION. It can either prevent mating to take place or ensure that any offspring produced is either inviable or sterile, thereby preventing further REPRODUCTION.
| Descriptor ID |
D060047
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.045.675 G16.075.802
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| Concept/Terms |
Reproductive Isolation- Reproductive Isolation
- Isolation, Reproductive
- Isolations, Reproductive
- Reproductive Isolations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Reproductive Isolation" by people in Profiles.
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A pistil-expressed pectin methylesterase confers cross-incompatibility between strains of Zea mays. Nat Commun. 2019 05 24; 10(1):2304.
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