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Invasion and Persistence of a Selfish Gene in the Cnidaria

BACKGROUND: Homing endonuclease genes (HEGs) are superfluous, but are capable of invading populations that mix alleles by biasing their inheritance patterns through gene conversion. One model suggests that their long-term persistence is achieved through recurrent invasion. This circumvents evolution...

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Autores principales: Goddard, Matthew R., Leigh, Jessica, Roger, Andrew J, Pemberton, Andrew J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1762336/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17183657
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000003