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Biased, or non-Mendelian, segregation is frequently observed but not well understood. Two recent studies on a specific type of biased segregation in mammalian meiosis suggest that it arises from centromeric… Click to show full abstract
Biased, or non-Mendelian, segregation is frequently observed but not well understood. Two recent studies on a specific type of biased segregation in mammalian meiosis suggest that it arises from centromeric satellite expansion and asymmetric modification of microtubules in the oocyte spindle.
Keywords:
origins bias;
meiosis origins;
biology;
meiosis
Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2017
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Journal Title: Current Biology
Year Published: 2017
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