The need for high-quality oocyte mitochondria at extreme ploidy dictates mammalian germline development

Selection against deleterious mitochondrial mutations is facilitated by germline processes, lowering the risk of genetic diseases. How selection works is disputed: experimental data are conflicting and previous modeling work has not clarified the issues; here, we develop computational and evolutiona...

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Hlavní autoři: Marco Colnaghi, Andrew Pomiankowski, Nick Lane
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-07-01
Edice:eLife
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On-line přístup:https://elifesciences.org/articles/69344