Meiotic drive in house mice: mechanisms, consequences, and insights for human biology

UP Arora, BL Dumont - Chromosome Research, 2022 - Springer
… We then summarize the current state of knowledge of meiotic drive in the … drive elements.
We discuss how a detailed understanding of meiotic drive in mice can steer the search for drive

Meiotic drive changes sperm precedence patterns in house mice: potential for male alternative mating tactics?

A Sutter, AK Lindholm - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2016 - Springer
… Sperm competitiveness is commonly decreased in heterozygote carriers of male meiotic
in house mice. Natural populations frequently harbour a well-characterised male driver (t …

The evolutionary significance of meiotic drive

JB Searle, FPM de Villena - Heredity, 2022 - nature.com
… true meiotic drive. A recent interesting empirical example is the R2d2 locus in the house
mouse (Didion et al. 2015, 2016). The properties of this locus were discovered in a set of mice

The Robertsonian phenomenon in the house mouse: mutation, meiosis and speciation

S Garagna, J Page, R Fernandez-Donoso, M Zuccotti… - Chromosoma, 2014 - Springer
meiotic progression are described to illustrate the impact that chromosomal heterozygosities
exert on fertility of house mice… Secondly, there may be local meiotic drive in favour of newly …

The peculiar journey of a selfish chromosome: mouse t haplotypes and meiotic drive

LM Silver - Trends in Genetics, 1993 - cell.com
… In 1927, a report entitled Sur ia reproduction des souris anoures (On the reproduction of
tailless mice) by two Russian expatriates working in Paris appeared in the proceedings of the …

A meiotic driver alters sperm form and function in house mice: a possible example of spite

L Winkler, AK Lindholm - Chromosome Research, 2022 - Springer
… This ability is found in many loci that cause meiotic drive. Meiotic drive includes processes
such as preferential transmission in females of driver-carrying chromosomes into ova rather …

Mechanisms of meiotic drive

S Zimmering, L Sandler, B Nicoletti - Annual review of genetics, 1970 - annualreviews.org
meiotic drive generally, we will present a detailed examination of the evidence bearing on
the mech anisms of meiotic drive in four different cases of drive … populations of house mice. I. …

[PDF][PDF] Centromere strength provides the cell biological basis for meiotic drive and karyotype evolution in mice

L Chmátal, SI Gabriel, GP Mitsainas, J Martínez-Vargas… - Current biology, 2014 - cell.com
… To establish a system exhibiting meiotic drive of Rb fusion … between their frequencies indicates
meiotic drive. On the basis of … This result demonstrates meiotic drive and is consistent with …

Unravelling the mystery of female meiotic drive: where we are

FE Clark, T Akera - Open Biology, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… As the molecular mechanisms are characterized, the comparison between centromere
drive in mice and plants will provide a broader taxonomic context for our understanding of how …

Leveraging a natural murine meiotic drive to suppress invasive populations

L Gierus, A Birand, MD Bunting… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
… Here, we develop a suppression gene drive strategy for mice that leverages a modified
naturally occurring element with biased transmission to spread faulty copies of a haplosufficient …