
Keywords: poison-antitdote
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Molecular Mechanisms and Evolutionary Consequences of Spore Killers in AscomycetesS. Zanders and H. Johannesson, Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2021.![]() In this review, we examine the fungal spore killers. These are meiotic drive elements that cheat during sexual reproduction to increase their transmission into the next generation. Spore killing has been detected in a number of ascomycete genera, including Podospora, Neurospora, ... Keywords: gene drive natural, killer target, mechanisms, poison-antitdote, review, selfish genetic elements, spore killer, toxin antidote |

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