Meiosis in polyploid plants

ML Zielinski, O Mittelsten Scheid - Polyploidy and genome evolution, 2012 - Springer
Meiosis is an obligate process during sexual reproduction, which involves the combination
of parental genomes and the coordinated segregation of the recombined chromosomes to …

Extending coalescent theory to autotetraploids

B Arnold, K Bomblies, J Wakeley - Genetics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
We develop coalescent models for autotetraploid species with tetrasomic inheritance. We
show that the ancestral genetic process in a large population without recombination may be …

Can classifications of functional gender be extended to all land plants?

LK Jesson, PJ Garnock-Jones - … in plant ecology, evolution and systematics, 2012 - Elsevier
Land plants (bryophytes, seedless vascular plants and seed plants) may have combined or
separate sexes, and this variation also may occur at two life-cycle stages. Thus plants show …