‘why polyploidy is rarer in animals than in plants’: myths and mechanisms

By B. Mable. 2004

174 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Genetics, Plant Science

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/d6be313957cde872304a5723eb00ffa88a024ce5

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. Zengjian J Chen
2. B. Mable

In Genetics

1. Zengjian J Chen
2. Markos A. Alexandrou
3. B. Mable
4. Martin I. Taylor

In Plant Science

1. Zengjian J Chen
2. Markos A. Alexandrou
3. B. Mable
4. Martin I. Taylor

Citations in the corpus

• Genome duplication in amphibians and fish: an extended synthesis (2011, background): “…compared with plants; (2) sex determining mechanisms in vertebrates and Drosophila are expected to be disrupted by changes in dosage (Muller, 1925; Orr, 1990; Mable, 2004); (3) regulation of body size in the developing ovum could be altered by cell size increases and dosage (Manevto, 1945).”
• Plant speciation through chromosome instability and ploidy change: Cellular mechanisms, molecular factors and evolutionary relevance (2014, unknown): “[59] B.”
• Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms for gene expression and phenotypic variation in plant polyploids. (2007, background): “In contrast, polyploids are rarer in animals than in plants (90,107).”