The unusual system of doubly uniparental inheritance of mtDNA: isn't one enough?

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 465-474

  Breton, Sophie ^a   Beaupré, Hélène Doucet ^a   Stewart, Donald T ^b   Hoeh, Walter R ^c   Blier, Pierre U ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b ACADIA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; EXTRACHROMOSOMAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMAN; INHERITANCE; MITOCHONDRIAL GENE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY CHAIN; REVIEW; SEX DETERMINATION; UNIPARENTAL DISOMY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BIVALVIA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENOME; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BIVALVIA;

EID: 34547870541     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2007.05.011     Document Type: Review

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