Life and Death of Selfish Genes: Comparative Genomics Reveals the Dynamic Evolution of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility

Cytoplasmic incompatibility is a selfish reproductive manipulation induced by the endosymbiont Wolbachia in arthropods. In males Wolbachia modifies sperm, leading to embryonic mortality in crosses with Wolbachia-free females. In females, Wolbachia rescues the cross and allows development to proceed...

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Autores principales: Martinez, Julien, Klasson, Lisa, Welch, John J, Jiggins, Francis M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
Materias:
Discoveries
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32797213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa209

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7783169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32797213
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msaa209

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