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Genetics of Mother-Dependent Sex Ratio in Blue Mussels (Mytilus spp.) and Implications for Doubly Uniparental Inheritance of Mitochondrial DNA.

Authors :
Kenchington, Ellen
MacDonald, Barry
Liqin Cao
Tsagkarakis, Defkalion
Zouros, Eleftherios
Source :
Genetics. Aug2002, Vol. 161 Issue 4, p1579. 10p. 2 Diagrams, 3 Charts.
Publication Year :
2002

Abstract

Explores the genetics of mother-dependent sex ratio in blue mussels. Implications for doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondrial DNA; Model for mother-dependent sex determination; Fitting the model to sex ratios produced by wild-caught animals.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00166731
Volume :
161
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Genetics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
7346864
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/genetics/161.4.1579