Geographical Barriers Impeded the Spread of a Parasitic Chromosome.

Parasitic supernumerary (B) chromosomes show high capability to spread across populations. But the existence of abrupt discontinuities in their distribution demands an explanation. The grasshopper Eyprepocnemis plorans plorans harbour supernumerary chromosomes in all natural populations hitherto ana...

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Main Authors: María Inmaculada Manrique-Poyato, María Dolores López-León, Josefa Cabrero, Ricardo Gómez, Francisco Perfectti, Juan Pedro M Camacho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4482515?pdf=render