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ArticleEvolution letters2018

Strong hybrid male incompatibilities impede the spread of a selfish chromosome between populations of a fly.

Rudi L Verspoor, Jack M L Smith, Natasha L M Mannion, Gregory D D Hurst, Tom A R Price

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Article in Evolution letters, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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12 citing papers in PubMed.

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  3. Transformation of meiotic drive into hybrid sterility in Drosophila.bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2024
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  5. Selfish genetic elements and male fertility.Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences · 2020
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  6. Resistance to natural and synthetic gene drive systems.Journal of evolutionary biology · 2020
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  8. Ancient gene drives: an evolutionary paradox.Proceedings. Biological sciences · 2019
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  9. Meiotic drive mechanisms: lessons fromProceedings. Biological sciences · 2019
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  11. Fertility Costs of Meiotic Drivers.Current biology : CB · 2019
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Rudi L VerspoorInstitute of Integrative Biology University of Liverpool Liverpool L69 7ZB United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-4328-7721
Jack M L SmithInstitute of Integrative Biology University of Liverpool Liverpool L69 7ZB United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0001-5399-8351
Natasha L M MannionInstitute of Integrative Biology University of Liverpool Liverpool L69 7ZB United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-3985-4420
Gregory D D HurstInstitute of Integrative Biology University of Liverpool Liverpool L69 7ZB United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-7163-7784
Tom A R PriceInstitute of Integrative Biology University of Liverpool Liverpool L69 7ZB United Kingdom.ORCID 0000-0002-4394-6301

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Meiotically driving sex chromosomes manipulate gametogenesis to increase their transmission at a cost to the rest of the genome. The intragenomic conflicts they produce have major impacts on the ecology and evolution of their host species. However, their ecological dynamics remain poorly understood. Simple population genetic models predict meiotic drivers will rapidly reach fixation in populations and spread across landscapes. In contrast, natural populations commonly show spatial variation in the frequency of drivers, with drive present in clines or mosaics across species ranges. For example,

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CompatibilityDrosophila subobscurasegregation‐distortionselfish genetic elementssuppressionX chromosome meiotic drive

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