An assessment of the immune costs associated with meiotic drive elements in Drosophila
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2019.1534
Abstract: Most organisms are constantly adapting to pathogens and parasites that exploit their host for their own benefit. Less studied, but perhaps more ubiquitous, are intragenomic parasites or selfish genetic elements. These include transposable elements, selfish… read more here.
Keywords: immune; meiotic drive; defence; drive ... See more keywords