DOUBLY UNIPARENTAL INHERITANCE PAPERS

 

Distribution of F & M genomes in male & female tissues

Batista, F. M., D. Lallias, N. Taris, H. Guerdes-Pinto and A. R. Beaumont, 2010. Relative quantification of the

M and F mitochondrial DNA types in the blue mussel Mytilus edulis by real-time PCR. J. Mollus. Stud. 77(1):

24-29. HERE

 

Dalziel, A. C. and D. T. Stewart. 2002. Tissue-specific expression of male-transmitted mitochondrial DNA and

its implications for rates of molecular evolution in Mytilus mussels (Bivalvia: Mytilidae). Genome. 45(2): 348-55.

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Garrido-Ramos, M. A., D. T. Stewart, B. W. Sutherland and E. Zouros. 1998. The distribution of male-transmitted

and female-transmitted mitochondrial DNA types in somatic tissues of blue mussels: implications for the operation

of doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondrial DNA. Genome. 41: 818-824. HERE

 

Ghiselli, F., L. Milani and M. Passamonti. 2011. Strict sex-specific mtDNA segregation in the germ line of the DUI

species Venerupis philippinarum (Bivalvia: Veneridae). Mol. Biol. Evol. 28(2): 949-961. HERE

 

Kyriakou, E., E. Zouros and G. C. Rodakis. 2010. The atypical presence of the paternal mitochondrial DNA in somatic

tissues of male and female individuals of the blue mussel species Mytilus galloprovincialis. BMC Res. Notes. 3: 222.

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Obata, M., C. Kamiya, K. Kawamura and A. Komaru. 2006. Sperm mitochondrial DNA transmission to both male and

female offspring in the blue mussel Mytilus galloprovincialis. Dev. Growth Differ. 48(4): 253-61. HERE

 

Obata, M., N. Sano and A. Komaru. 2011. Different transcriptional ratios of male and female transmitted mitochondrial

DNA and tissue-specific expression patterns in the blue mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis. Dev. Growth Differ. 53(7):

878-86. HERE

 

Obata, M., N. Sano, K. Kawamura and A. Komaru. 2007. Inheritance of two M type mitochondrial DNA from sperm and

unfertilized eggs to offspring in Mytilus galloprovincialis. Dev. Growth Differ. 49(4): 335-44. HERE

 

Sano, N., M. Obata and A. Komaru. 2007. Quantitation of the male and female types of mitochondrial DNA in a blue

mussel, Mytilus galloprovincialis, using real-time polymerase chain reaction assay. Dev. Growth Differ. 49(1): 67-72. HERE

 

Sano, N., M. Obata and A. Komaru. 2010. Mitochondrial DNA transmitted from sperm in the blue mussel Mytilus

galloprovincialis showing doubly uniparental inheritance of mitochondria, quantified by real-time PCR. Zoolog. Sci. 27(7):

611-4. HERE

 

Venetis, C., I. Theologidis, E. Zouros and G. C. Rodakis. 2006. No evidence for presence of maternal mitochondrial DNA

in the sperm of Mytilus galloprovincialis males. Proc. Biol. Sci. 273(1600): 2483-9. HERE