Sex-biased heteroplasmy and mitochondrial DNA inheritance in the mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis Lmk.

Current Genetics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 423-426

  Quesada, Humberto ^a,b   Skibinski, David A G ^a   Skibinski, David O F ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heteroplasmy; Mitochondrial DNA inheritance; Mytilus; Paternal leakage

Indexed keywords

MYTILUS; MYTILUS EDULIS; MYTILUS GALLOPROVINCIALIS;

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIVALVE; CLASSIFICATION; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FEMALE; GENETICS; GENOME; HAPLOTYPE; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; BIVALVIA; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; FEMALE; GENOME; HAPLOTYPES; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN SEA; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0030117456     PISSN: 01728083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02221509     Document Type: Article

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