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Inheritance and recombination of mitochondrial genomes in plants, fungi and animals

Inheritance and recombination of mitochondrial genomes in plants, fungi and animals

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Inheritance and recombination of mitochondrial genomes in plants, fungi and animals

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Full title

Inheritance and recombination of mitochondrial genomes in plants, fungi and animals

Publisher

Oxford, UK: Blackwell Science

Journal title

The New phytologist, 2005-10, Vol.168 (1), p.39-50

Language

English

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Oxford, UK: Blackwell Science

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Contents

It is generally assumed that mitochondrial genomes are uniparentally transmitted, homoplasmic and nonrecombining. However, these assumptions draw largely from early studies on animal mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). In this review, we show that plants, animals and fungi are all characterized by episodes of biparental inheritance, recombination among gene...

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Inheritance and recombination of mitochondrial genomes in plants, fungi and animals

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68572687

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68572687

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ISSN

0028-646X

E-ISSN

1469-8137

DOI

10.1111/j.1469-8137.2005.01492.x

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