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 to cause meiotic drive
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United States: Public Library of Science
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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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1553-7404,1553-7390
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1553-7404
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1009847