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Kindr Motors Drive in Meiosis.
Schroeder, Courtney M; Malik, Harmit S.
Afiliação
  • Schroeder CM; Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA.
  • Malik HS; Division of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA; Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA. Electronic address: hsmalik@fhcrc.org.
Cell ; 173(4): 813-815, 2018 05 03.
Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-29727667
The discovery of neocentromere activity by maize knobs heralded the field of meiotic drive, in which selfish genetic elements exploit meiotic asymmetry to enhance their propagation. A new study reveals the long-awaited basis of this meiotic drive: cytoskeletal motors enable neocentromeric knobs to achieve favorable meiotic positioning and preferential inheritance.
Assuntos

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Cinesinas / Zea mays Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article

Texto completo: 1 Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Cinesinas / Zea mays Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2018 Tipo de documento: Article