Evidence for inbreeding depression in captive Damaraland mole-rats.


Journal

Biology letters
ISSN: 1744-957X
Titre abrégé: Biol Lett
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101247722

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Oct 2024
Historique:
medline: 30 10 2024
pubmed: 30 10 2024
entrez: 29 10 2024
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Mating between closely related individuals can result in a reduction in offspring fitness, known as inbreeding depression. Here, we investigate whether breeding with close relatives affects the reproductive output of parents and the development of their offspring in Damaraland mole-rats (

Identifiants

pubmed: 39471834
doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2024.0407
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

20240407

Subventions

Organisme : Human Frontier Science Program
Organisme : European Research Council
Pays : International

Auteurs

David Seager (D)

Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Kalahari Research Centre, Kuruman River Reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Amy E Leedale (AE)

Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Kalahari Research Centre, Kuruman River Reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa.
School of Science, Engineering & Environment, University of Salford, Salford, UK.

Jack Benjamin Thorley (JB)

Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Kalahari Research Centre, Kuruman River Reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa.

Philippe Vullioud (P)

Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Kalahari Research Centre, Kuruman River Reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Neuchâtel Platform of Analytical Chemistry, University of Neuchâtel, Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

Markus Zöttl (M)

Kalahari Research Centre, Kuruman River Reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Department of Biology and Environmental Science, Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden.

Tim Clutton-Brock (T)

Department of Zoology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
Kalahari Research Centre, Kuruman River Reserve, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Mammal Research Institute, University of Pretoria, Pretoria 0028, South Africa.

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