title: Evolution: revenge of the clones!
abstract: Recent work on ants shows both extraordinary patterns of reproduction and a new type of sexual conflict, leading to the remarkable scenario where females have no father and males have no mother.
authors.affiliation: Institute of Evolutionary Biology, University of Edinburgh, UK. Ed.Sykes@ed.ac.uk
authors.forename: Edward M
authors.initials: EM
authors.lastname: Sykes
authors.forename: Stuart A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: West
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001000:Ants / Q000502:physiology*; D005075:Biological Evolution; D003220:Conflict, Psychological; D005260:Female; D008297:Male; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D009154:Mutation / Q000235:genetics; D012098:Reproduction / Q000502:physiology; D012737:Sex Factors