meiotic drive

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meiotic drive [mē¦äd·ik ′drīv]

(genetics)

Preferential meiotic segregation favoring one chromosome over its homologue.

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No references found			The curious phenomenon of meiotic drive occurs when a genetic component is transmitted through generations more often than would be expected under accepted genetic laws. Genetic selfishness in an all-male club by Edwards, Diane D. / Science News			Meiklejohn, Alexander Meilakh, Boris Meilakh, Boris Solomonovich Meillet, Antoine Mein Kampf Meindert Hobbema Meinecke, Friedrich Meinertellidae Meinesz, Felix Vening Meinhof, Cari Meinhof, Carl Meiningen Meiningen Players Meiningen Theater Meinong, Alexius von Meinong, Alexius, Ritter von Handschuchsheim Meinrad Inglin Meinzer unit Meinzer, Oscar Edward meiocyte meiofauna meioflora meionite Meiosis meiospore meiotic drive Meir Meïr Meir Aron Goldschmidt Meir of Rothenburg Meir Vilner Meir, Golda Meisel, Maksim Meisel, Maksim Nikolaevich Meiss, Millard Meissen Meissen porcelain Meissen Ware Meissner Effect Meissner oscillator Meissner's corpuscle Meissner's Corpuscles Meissner's plexus Meissner, Bruno Meissner-Ochsenfeld effect Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier, Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, Juste Aurèle Meissonier, Juste-Aurèle Meister Francke Meister Stephan			Meiofauna meioflora meiogenic Meionite Meionite MEIOP meioses meioses meioses meiosis meiosis meiosis Meiosis 1 Meiosis 1 Meiosis 1 Meiosis 2 Meiosis 2 Meiosis 2 Meiosis I Meiosis I Meiosis I Meiosis II Meiosis II Meiosis II Meiosis-Reinitiation-Inducing Factor meiospore Meiostemonous meiotic meiotic meiotic meiotic drive Meiotic non-disjunction Meiotic non-disjunction Meiotic non-disjunction Meiotic non-disjunctions Meiotic non-disjunctions Meiotic non-disjunctions Meiotic nondisjunction Meiotic nondisjunction Meiotic nondisjunction Meiotic nondisjunctions Meiotic nondisjunctions Meiotic nondisjunctions Meiotic Silencing by Unpaired DNA Meiotic Silencing of Unsynapsed Chromatin meiotically meiotically meiotically MEIP MEIPL MEIPN Meir Meir Meir Meïr Meir Aron Goldschmidt Meïr Aron Goldschmidt Meir Ben Baruch Meir ben Baruch of Rothenburg Meir Kahane Meir of Rothenburg

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