Genome elimination mediated by gene expression from a selfish chromosome

Authors: Elena Dalla Benetta, Igor Antoshechkin, Ting Yang, Hoa Quang My Nguyen, Patrick M. Ferree, Omar S. Akbari

Published: 2020-04-04

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaz9808

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Abstract

A selfish B chromosome in the jewel wasp actively mediates its own drive by expression of the