Meiotic drive

Ananya Nidamangala Srinivasa; Sarah E Zanders

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2020.04.023

Meiotic drive

Curr Biol. 2020 Jun 8;30(11):R627-R629. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.04.023.

Authors

Ananya Nidamangala Srinivasa¹, Sarah E Zanders²

Affiliations

¹ Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA; Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA.
² Stowers Institute for Medical Research, Kansas City, MO 64110, USA; Department of Molecular and Integrative Physiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA. Electronic address: sez@stowers.edu.

PMID: 32516606
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2020.04.023

Abstract

In this Quick Guide, Srinivasa and Zanders provide an overview of meiotic drivers and the diverse mechanisms these genetic elements use to bias their transmission to the next generation.

Publication types

Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Animals
Female
Male
Meiosis / physiology*
Repetitive Sequences, Nucleic Acid*
Selection, Genetic*

Abstract

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MeSH terms

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