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What can we learn from selfish loci that break Mendel's law?

Sarah E Zanders
Published in: PLoS biology (2022)
Exceptions to Mendel's law of segregation were important for demonstrating that chromosomes carry genetic material. Scrutiny of additional exceptions to Mendel's law caused by selfish genes has the potential to unravel other unsolved mysteries of genetics.
Keyphrases
  • genome wide
  • dna methylation
  • copy number
  • gene expression
  • climate change