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The peculiar journey of a selfish chromosome: mouse t haplotypes and meiotic drive.
Trends in genetics : TIG - 1 Jul 1993
Silver L M
Abstract excerpt
Mouse t haplotypes are descendents of a variant form of chromosome 17 that evolved the ability to propagate itself at the expense of the wild-type homolog from heterozygous +/t males. Although once enigmatic, these widespread selfish chromosomes have revealed many of their secrets in response to a combined assault with molecular, genetic and phylogenetic techniques. This review summarizes the current...
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