Why are there only two sexes?

The genetical theory of natural selection

1930 • 17,330 citations

Cytoplasmic inheritance and intragenomic conflict

1981 • 620 citations

Cytoplasmic fusion and the nature of sexes

1992 • 213 citations

Cytoplasmic Genetics and Evolution

1976 • 206 citations

The evolution of sexes

1987 • 118 citations

Population genetic aspects of deleterious cytoplasmic genomes and their effect on the evolution of sexual reproduction

1992 • 105 citations

A mating type-linked gene cluster expressed in Chlamydomonas zygotes participates in the uniparental inheritance of the chloroplast genome

1993 • 89 citations

Intracellular symbionts and the evolution of uniparental cytoplasmic inheritance

1992 • 76 citations

Selfish genetic elements and their role in evolution: the evolution of sex and some of what that entails

1995 • 73 citations

Parasite diversity and the evolution of diploidy, multicellularity and anisogamy

1990 • 67 citations

EVOLUTION OF THE NUMBER OF SEXES

1987 • 59 citations

A mitochondrial plasmid that promotes mitochondrial fusion inPhysarum polycephalum

1991 • 52 citations

Rapid disappearance of one parental mitochondrial genotype after isogamous mating in the myxomycete Physarum polycephalum

1991 • 44 citations

Four steps to two sexes

1993 • 38 citations

Transmission Pattern of Mitochondrial DNA during Plasmodium Formation in Physarum polycephalum

1989 • 33 citations

Evolution of uniparental inheritance of cytoplasmic DNA.

1990 • 28 citations

COMBINATORICS AND VARIETY OF MATING-TYPE SYSTEMS

1989 • 25 citations

On Forces of Selection in the Evolution of Mating Types

1976 • 19 citations

The Origin of Isogamous Sexual Differentiation

1991 • 11 citations