Plant mating systems: female sterility in the driver's seat.

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Serval ID
serval:BIB_ED8526019BE5
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Publication sub-type
Editorial
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Plant mating systems: female sterility in the driver's seat.
Journal
Current biology
Author(s)
Pannell J.R., Voillemot M.
ISSN
1879-0445 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
0960-9822
Publication state
Published
Issued date
15/06/2015
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
25
Number
12
Pages
R511-4
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Journal Article
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Violation of Mendel's Law of Segregation by selfish X chromosomes that favour their own transmission is known for a number of organisms. Now, a new study reveals sex-ratio distortion favouring males and explains previously puzzling sex ratios in a Mediterranean shrub.
Keywords
Animals, Chromosome Segregation, Chromosomes, Plant, Plant Physiological Phenomena, Plants, X Chromosome
Pubmed
Web of science
Open Access
Yes
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