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Keeping one's sex

Douglas L. Chalker ()
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Douglas L. Chalker: Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, Missouri 63130, USA.

Nature, 2014, vol. 509, issue 7501, 430-431

Abstract: Progeny of the protist Paramecium tetraurelia always retain the parental mating type. This inheritance is revealed to result from an RNA-guided DNA-deletion pathway that protects the genome from foreign DNA sequences. See Article p.447

Date: 2014
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