Developmental Stability Covaries with Genome-Wide and Single-Locus Heterozygosity in House Sparrows

Carl Vangestel, Joachim Mergeay, Deborah A. Dawson, Viki Vandomme, Luc Lens

Fluctuating asymmetry (FA), a measure of developmental instability, has been hypothesized to increase with genetic stress. Despite numerous studies providing...