A ‘selfish’ B chromosome induces genome elimination by disrupting the histone code in the jewel wasp Nasonia vitripennis

Intragenomic conflict describes a phenomenon in which genetic elements act ‘selfishly’ to gain a transmission advantage at the expense of the whole genome. A non-essential, selfish B chromosome known as Paternal Sex Ratio (PSR) induces complete elimination of the sperm-derived hereditary material in...

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Autores principales: Aldrich, John C., Leibholz, Alexandra, Cheema, Manjinder S., Ausiό, Juan, Ferree, Patrick M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5304203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28211924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42551

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5304203/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28211924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42551

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