The inheritance of genes in mitochondria and chloroplasts: Laws, mechanisms, and models

Annual Review of Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue , 2001, Pages 125-148

  Birky C W , Jr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Organelles; Recombination; Transmission genetics; Uniparental inheritance; Vegetative segregation

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPLAST; GENE SEGREGATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; INHERITANCE; MAMMAL; MITOCHONDRION; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; YEAST;

ALGAE; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHLOROPLASTS; CROSSES, GENETIC; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, GENETIC; PLANTS; REPRODUCTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SELECTION (GENETICS);

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035671887     PISSN: 00664197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.genet.35.102401.090231     Document Type: Review

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