Recombination and its impact on the genome of the haplodiploid parasitoid wasp Nasonia.

Homologous meiotic recombination occurs in most sexually reproducing organisms, yet its evolutionary advantages are elusive. Previous research explored recombination in the honeybee, a eusocial hymenopteran with an exceptionally high genome-wide recombination rate. A comparable study in a non-social...

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Main Authors: Oliver Niehuis, Joshua D Gibson, Michael S Rosenberg, Bart A Pannebakker, Tosca Koevoets, Andrea K Judson, Christopher A Desjardins, Kathleen Kennedy, David Duggan, Leo W Beukeboom, Louis van de Zande, David M Shuker, John H Werren, Jürgen Gadau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0008597&type=printable
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