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ArticleEcology and evolution2025

Exposing Selection and Genetic Linkage in the Evolutionary Enigmatic Balanced Lethal System in

Willem R M Meilink, Milena Cvijanović, Manon C de Visser, James France, Ana Ivanović, Anagnostis Theodoropoulos, Tijana Vučić, Ben Wielstra

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Willem R M MeilinkNaturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden the Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4451-1779
Milena CvijanovićDepartment of Evolutionary Biology, Institute for Biological Research "Siniša Stanković", National Institute of Republic of Serbia University of Belgrade Belgrade Serbia.
Manon C de VisserNaturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden the Netherlands.
James FranceNaturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden the Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6651-3288
Ana IvanovićFaculty of Biology University of Belgrade Belgrade Serbia.
Anagnostis TheodoropoulosNaturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden the Netherlands.
Tijana VučićNaturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden the Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8850-5251
Ben WielstraNaturalis Biodiversity Center Leiden the Netherlands.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7112-5965

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A balanced lethal system is a genetic disease that results in the loss of half of the reproductive output. The best-known balanced lethal system is found in newts of the genus

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chromosome 1 syndromecrossing overKASP genotypingrecombinationsupergene

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PMID40519884
PMCPMC12162257

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