Recurrent loss of sex is associated with accumulation of deleterious mutations in oenothera

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 896-905

  Hollister, Jesse D ^a   Greiner, Stephan ^b   Wang, Wei ^a   Wang, Jun ^c   Zhang, Yong ^c   Wong, Gane Ka Shu ^c,d   Wright, Stephen I ^a   Johnsony, Marc T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c BGI SHENZHEN   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

asexual reproduction; deleterious mutations; evolution of sex; Muller's ratchet; purifying selection

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; STOP CODON;

ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; EVENING PRIMROSE; HETEROZYGOSITY; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PURIFYING SELECTION; STOP CODON; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; GENETICS; HETEROZYGOTE; MUTATION; OENOTHERA; PHYSIOLOGY;

EUKARYOTA; OENOTHERA;

CODON, TERMINATOR; HETEROZYGOTE; MUTATION; OENOTHERA; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84926641569     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msu345     Document Type: Article

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