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

A Sutter, AK Lindholm - BMC Evolutionary Biology, 2016 - Springer
… Our results demonstrate that meiotic drivers can have strong effects on sperm precedence
patterns, and may provide a heritable basis for alternative reproductive tactics motivated by …

[PDF][PDF] Fertility costs of meiotic drivers

SE Zanders, RL Unckless - Current Biology, 2019 - cell.com
… combat to secure access to mates. Less celebrated, but equally … drive in the Paris system
qualifies it as a true meiotic driver. A final type of drive that may be considered true meiotic drive

Meiotic drive mechanisms: lessons from Drosophila

C Courret, CH Chang, KHC Wei… - … of the Royal …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… Here, we review recent advances in our understanding of meiotic drive systems, with a …
of meiotic drivers and the role of gene duplication. We review recent developments on drive

Male eyespan size is associated with meiotic drive in wild stalk-eyed flies (Teleopsis dalmanni)

AJ Cotton, M Földvári, S Cotton, A Pomiankowski - Heredity, 2014 - nature.com
… rate (Baker et al., 2003; Rogers et al., 2005), and thus our results indicate that meiotic drive
males may be constrained in their mating rate. This is in agreement with work by Wilkinson et …

What drives sexual selection? Meiotic drive, stress and mate choice in stalk-eyed flies

AJ Cotton - 2016 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
… a link between meiotic drive and ornament size, whereby small eyespan males were more
likely to carry the meiotic drive X chromosome. I then examined how meiotic drive affected the …

Ejaculate sperm number compensation in stalk-eyed flies carrying a selfish meiotic drive element

LC Meade, D Dinneen, R Kad, DM Lynch, K Fowler… - Heredity, 2019 - nature.com
meiotic drive. This is explored by measuring the amount of sperm stored by females mated to
drive … If males do not know how often individual females have mated previously or will mate

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

L Winkler, AK Lindholm - Chromosome Research, 2022 - Springer
… of chromosomes is found in many meiotic drivers, such as the t … We conclude that the t
haplotype drive results in lasting … be common to other gamete-harming meiotic drive systems. …

Effects of a male meiotic driver on male and female transcriptomes in the house mouse

A Lindholm, A Sutter, S Künzel… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… in the home cage [31] or altered mate choice [67], although we measured gene expression
in dioestrus, rather than oestrus, when it is more relevant for mate choice [68]. Carboxylic acid …

Experimental population genetics of meiotic drive systems I. Pseudo-Y chromosomal drive as a means of eliminating cage populations of Drosophila melanogaster

TW Lyttle - Genetics, 1977 - academic.oup.com
drive. In this report, we present an anaiysis of a case of pseudo-Y drive invoiving the second
chromosome meiotic drive … An excess number of the males to be tested were mated with cn …

Meiotic drive does not cause condition‐dependent reduction of the sexual ornament in stalk‐eyed flies

SR Finnegan, M Mondani, K Fowler… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Meiotic drive systems are associated with low‐frequency … We test this prediction using the
‘sex‐ratio’ (SR) meiotic drive … reduced sexual ornament size in meiotic drive males is due to a …