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Maternal Inheritance

Known as: Effects, Maternal, Maternal Effect, Inherited, Maternally 
Transmission of genetic characters, qualities, and traits, solely from maternal extra-nuclear elements such as MITOCHONDRIAL DNA or MATERNAL… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Diagnostic exome sequencing in persons with severe intellectual disability.
BACKGROUND The causes of intellectual disability remain largely unknown because of extensive clinical and genetic heterogeneity… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A Wolbachia Symbiont in Aedes aegypti Limits Infection with Dengue, Chikungunya, and Plasmodium
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Epigenetic programming by maternal behavior
Here we report that increased pup licking and grooming (LG) and arched-back nursing (ABN) by rat mothers altered the offspring… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
The adaptive significance of maternal effects.
Review
1998
Review
1998
Maternal effects as adaptations
Part 1: Theoretical Considerations 1. The Evolutionary Genetics of Maternal Effects 2. The Influence of Direct and Indirect… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
INFERRING PHYLOGENIES FROM mtDNA VARIATION: MITOCHONDRIAL‐GENE TREES VERSUS NUCLEAR‐GENE TREES
  • W. Moore
  • Evolution; international journal of organic…
  • 1995
  • Corpus ID: 22931906
An accurately resolved gene tree may not be congruent with the species tree because of lineage sorting of ancestral polymorphisms… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
THE EVOLUTION OF MATERNAL CHARACTERS
We develop quantitative‐genetic models for the evolution of multiple traits under maternal inheritance, in which traits are… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Human gene expression first occurs between the four- and eight-cell stages of preimplantation development
The earliest stages of development in most animals, including the few mammalian species that have been investigated, are… 
Highly Cited
1980
Highly Cited
1980
Maternal inheritance of human mitochondrial DNA.
Human mitochondrial DNA was obtained from peripheral blood platelets donated by the members of several independent families. The… 
Review
1974
Review
1974
Maternal inheritance of mammalian mitochondrial DNA
EUKARYOTIC cells contain a class of cytoplasmic DNA molecules which are found only within the mitochondria, where they replicate… 
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