[HTML][HTML] Are Drosophila SR drive chromosomes always balanced?

AB Carvalho, SC Vaz - Heredity, 1999 - nature.com
SR chromosomes are the best-known case of sex chromosome meiotic drive. These X
chromosomes cause the production of female-biased progenies in several Drosophila …

Fitness consequences of a non-recombining sex-ratio drive chromosome can explain its prevalence in the wild

KA Dyer, DW Hall - Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Understanding the pleiotropic consequences of gene drive systems on host fitness is
essential to predict their spread through a host population. Here, we study sex-ratio (SR) X …

The sex-ratio trait and its evolution in Drosophila simulans: a comparative approach

D Jutier, N Derome, C Montchamp-Moreau - … , Drosophila simulans: So …, 2004 - Springer
Sex-ratio X chromosomes, which prevent the production of Y-bearing sperm, have been
identified in a dozen Drosophila species covering a wide phylogenetic range. It has not yet …

Sex-Ratio Drive in Drosophila simulans: Variation in Segregation Ratio of X Chromosomes From a Natural Population

C Montchamp-Moreau, M Cazemajor - Genetics, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The sex-ratio trait that exists in a dozen Drosophila species is a case of naturally occurring X
chromosome drive that causes males to produce female-biased progeny. Autosomal and Y …

SELECTION AND THE “SEX‐RATIO” POLYMORPHISM IN NATURAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA PSEUDOOBSCURA

AT Beckenbach - Evolution, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
“Sex‐ratio”(SR) is a naturally occurring X‐linked meiotic drive system, where the SR‐X
chromosome is transmitted to nearly all progeny of SR males. It occurs at frequencies of up …

An X-linked meiotic drive allele has strong, recessive fitness costs in female Drosophila pseudoobscura

W Larner, T Price, L Holman… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Selfish 'meiotic drive'alleles are transmitted to more than 50% of offspring, allowing them to
rapidly invade populations even if they reduce the fitness of individuals carrying them …

The Sex-Ratio Trait in Drosophila simulans: Genetic Analysis of Distortion and Suppression

M Cazemajor, C Landre, C Montchamp-Moreau - Genetics, 1997 - academic.oup.com
The sex-ratio trait described in several Drosophila species is a type of naturally occurring X-
linked meiotic drive that causes males bearing a sex-ratio X chromosome to produce …

SUPPRESSION OF SEX‐RATIO MEIOTIC DRIVE AND THE MAINTENANCE OF Y‐CHROMOSOME POLYMORPHISM IN DROSOPHILA

J Jaenike - Evolution, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Like several other species of Drosophila, D. quinaria is polymorphic for X‐chromosome
meiotic drive; matings involving males that carry a “sex‐ratio” X chromosome (XSR) result in …

THE Y CHROMOSOMES OF DROSOPHILA SIMULANS ARE HIGHLY POLYMORPHIC FOR THEIR ABILITY TO SUPPRESS SEX‐RATIO DRIVE

C Montchamp‐Moreau, V Ginhoux, A Atlan - Evolution, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
The sex‐ratio trait, known in several species of Drosophila including D. simulans, results
from meiotic drive of the X chromosome against the Y. Males that carry a sex‐ratio X …

EVOLUTION OF DRIVING X CHROMOSOMES AND RESISTANCE FACTORS IN EXPERIMENTAL POPULATIONS OF DROSOPHILA SIMULANS

C Capillon, A Atlan - Evolution, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Sex‐ratio drive is a particular case of meiotic drive, described in several Drosophila species,
that causes males bearing driving X chromosome to produce a large excess of females in …