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The Selfish Segregation Distorter Gene Complex of Drosophila melanogaster

Segregation Distorter (SD) is an autosomal meiotic drive gene complex found worldwide in natural populations of Drosophila melanogaster. During spermatogenesis, SD induces dysfunction of SD(+) spermatids so that SD/SD(+) males sire almost exclusively SD-bearing progeny rather than the expected 1:1 M...

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Main Authors: Larracuente, Amanda M., Presgraves, Daven C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Genetics Society of America 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430544/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22964836
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1534/genetics.112.141390
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