Achiasmy: Male fruit flies are not ready to mix
Maintenance of the chromosomal copy number over generations and recombination between homologous chromosomes is a hallmark of meiotic cell division. This genetic exchange that take place during gamete formation leads to genetic diversity, the main driving force behind natural selection. Formation of...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-07-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcell.2016.00075/full |