Games in tetrads: Segregation, recombination, and meiotic drive

American Naturalist

Volumn 176, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 404-413

  Haig, David ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Centromere; Meiosis; Meiotic drive; Polar body; Recombination; Segregation

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; FITNESS; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HETEROZYGOSITY; NATURAL SELECTION; RECOMBINATION; SEX-RELATED DIFFERENCE;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; MEIOSIS; PLANT;

ALLELES; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; GENOTYPE; MEIOSIS; PLANTS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 77957591586     PISSN: 00030147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/656265     Document Type: Article

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