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S. pombe wtf drivers use dual transcriptional regulation and selective protein exclusion from spores...

S. pombe wtf drivers use dual transcriptional regulation and selective protein exclusion from spores...

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S. pombe wtf drivers use dual transcriptional regulation and selective protein exclusion from spores to cause meiotic drive

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S. pombe wtf drivers use dual transcriptional regulation and selective protein exclusion from spores to cause meiotic drive

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS genetics, 2022-12, Vol.18 (12), p.e1009847

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Meiotic drivers bias gametogenesis to ensure their transmission into more than half the offspring of a heterozygote. In Schizosaccharomyces pombe, wtf meiotic drivers destroy the meiotic products (spores) that do not inherit the driver from a heterozygote, thereby reducing fertility. wtf drivers encode both a Wtfpoison protein and a Wtfantidote pro...

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S. pombe wtf drivers use dual transcriptional regulation and selective protein exclusion from spores to cause meiotic drive

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2766098372

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2766098372

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ISSN

1553-7404,1553-7390

E-ISSN

1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1009847

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