Lack of parent-of-origin effects in Nasonia jewel wasp: A replication and extension study.

In diploid cells, the paternal and maternal alleles are, on average, equally expressed. There are exceptions from this: a small number of genes express the maternal or paternal allele copy exclusively. This phenomenon, known as genomic imprinting, is common among eutherian mammals and some plant spe...

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Main Authors: Kimberly C Olney, Joshua D Gibson, Heini M Natri, Avery Underwood, Juergen Gadau, Melissa A Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0252457