Browsing Department of Clinical Science by Author "Radzvilavicius, Arunas"

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    • Avoiding organelle mutational meltdown across eukaryotes with or without a germline bottleneck 

      Edwards, David; Røyrvik, Ellen Christine; Chustecki, Joanne; Giannakis, Konstantinos; Glastad, Robert Clay; Radzvilavicius, Arunas; Johnston, Iain (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) and plastid DNA (ptDNA) encode vital bioenergetic apparatus, and mutations in these organelle DNA (oDNA) molecules can be devastating. In the germline of several animals, a genetic “bottleneck” ...