
Keywords: X chromosome drive
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Mitotic exchange in female germline stem cells is the major source of Sex Ratio chromosome recombination in Drosophila pseudoobscuraS. Koury, G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 2022.![]() Sex Ratio chromosomes in Drosophila pseudoobscura are selfish X chromosome variants associated with three non-overlapping inversions. In the male germline, Sex Ratio chromosomes distort segregation of X and Y chromosomes (99:1), thereby skewing progeny sex ratio. In the female ... Keywords: drosophila, meiotic drive, pseudoobscura, sex-ratio distorter, X chromosome drive |

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