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

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

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

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

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2021-10

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English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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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 Wtf poison protein and a Wtf antidote p...

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

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2578268508

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2578268508

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/2021.09.30.462505