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cytoplasmic inheritance

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cytoplasmic inheritance [‚sīd·ə′plaz·mik in′her·ə·təns]
(genetics)
The control of genetic difference by genes carried in cytoplasmic organelles such as mitochondria or chloroplasts. Also known as extrachromosomal inheritance.


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In these essays, many of which are classics or out of print contributors describe their work in yeast biology, covering cytoplasmic inheritance, homologous recombination, chromosome replication and segregation, transcription, translation, cell division, cell growth, differentiation, mating filamentation, meiosis and spore development, signal transduction, cytoskeleton and morphogenesis, membrane traffic, protein translocation, ubiquitination and protein turnover, and genomics.
Unidirectional dominance of cytoplasmic inheritance in two genetic crosses of Plasmodium falciparum.
 
 
 
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