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The kin structure of sexual interactions
2009
Biology Letters
The origin of sexual reproduction involved the evolution of zygotes from separate genomes and, like other social processes, should therefore be amenable to analysis using kin selection theory. I consider how kin structure affects sexual interactions in three contexts-the evolution of sexual reproduction, sex allocation and sexual conflict. Kin structure helps explain the even-handed replication of paternal and maternal genes under outbreeding. Under inbreeding, it predicts altruistic failure to
doi:10.1098/rsbl.2009.0146
pmid:19443503
pmcid:PMC2781946
fatcat:eu6dpa5izfg6doghibf4pqsbri