Klepton
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klepton-177-17800458
title:
Klepton
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In biology, a klepton and synklepton is a species that requires input from another biological taxon to complete its reproductive cycle. Specific types of kleptons are zygokleptons, which reproduce by zygogenesis; gynokleptons which reproduce by gynogenesis, and tychokleptons, which reproduce by a combination of both systems. Kleptogenic reproduction results in three potential outcomes:
- A unisexual female may simply activate cell division in the egg through the presence of a male's sperm with
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Species that requires input from another biological taxon to complete its reproductive cycle
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klepton
date created:
2012-07-30T18:28:34Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T10:43:51Z
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