Evolutionary implications for the determination of gametocyte sex ratios under fecundity variation for the malaria parasite

DOI10.1016/J.JTBI.2016.08.015MaRDI QIDQ727164zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Miranda I. Teboh-Ewungkem, Thomas Yuster

Publication date 6 December 2016

Published in Journal of Theoretical Biology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jtbi.2016.08.015

zbMATH Keywords

differential fecundityincomplete fertilizationmale and female biasoptimization strategiesplasmodium parasitesex ratio

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Genetics and epigenetics (92D10) Problems related to evolution (92D15) Epidemiology (92D30)

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