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Outbreeding selects for spiteful cytoplasmic elements

In addition to their nuclear genome, the vast majority of eukaryotes harbour cytoplasmic genomes, e.g. in mitochondria or chloroplasts. In the majority of cases, these cytoplasmic genomes are transmitted maternally only, leading to selective pressures divergent from those that act on nuclear genes....

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Main Authors: Engelstädter, Jan, Charlat, Sylvain
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1560239/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16627277
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2005.3411
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