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Sadly, I do not have a reference currently, or I would have put the scientific name of the gene variant in question.
What I recall - which may or may not be accurate - is that the gene has a minor negative effect on the overall reproduction of heterozygous males, but not enough to matter on the short scale during which it spreads through the population.