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Mother's curse is pervasive across a large mitonuclear Drosophila panel

The maternal inheritance of mitochondrial genomes entails a sex‐specific selective sieve, whereby mutations in mitochondrial DNA can only respond to selection acting on females. In theory, this enables male‐harming mutations to accumulate in mitochondrial genomes as long as they are neutral, benefic...

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Autores principales: Carnegie, Lorcan, Reuter, Max, Fowler, Kevin, Lane, Nick, Camus, M. Florencia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8190446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34136271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/evl3.221