Extrachromosomal Inheritance

"Extrachromosomal Inheritance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Vertical transmission of hereditary characters by DNA from cytoplasmic organelles such as MITOCHONDRIA; CHLOROPLASTS; and PLASTIDS, or from PLASMIDS or viral episomal DNA.

Descriptor ID

D005111

MeSH Number(s)

G05.420.275

Concept/Terms

Extrachromosomal Inheritance

Cytoplasmic Inheritance

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Extrachromosomal Inheritance".

Biological Sciences [G]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Inheritance Patterns [G05.420]
Extrachromosomal Inheritance [G05.420.275]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Extrachromosomal Inheritance".

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Extrachromosomal Inheritance
Genes, Chloroplast
Genes, Mitochondrial

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Extrachromosomal Inheritance" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Extrachromosomal Inheritance" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 7 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 1 publications in 1993 and 1994 and 1998 and 2002 and 2003 and 2009 and 2021

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1993	0	1	1
1994	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
2002	1	0	1
2003	0	1	1
2009	1	0	1
2021	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Extrachromosomal Inheritance" by people in Profiles.

Wolbachia cifB induces cytoplasmic incompatibility in the malaria mosquito vector. Nat Microbiol. 2021 12; 6(12):1575-1582.

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Interactions between chromosomal and nonchromosomal elements reveal missing heritability. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 May 27; 111(21):7719-22.

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Germline mitochondrial DNA mutations aggravate ageing and can impair brain development. Nature. 2013 Sep 19; 501(7467):412-5.

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Cytoplasmic inheritance of transplantation antigens in animals produced by nuclear transfer. Transplantation. 2009 Jul 15; 88(1):30-7.

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Prion switching in response to environmental stress. PLoS Biol. 2008 Nov 25; 6(11):e294.

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Complete sequence of Enterococcus faecium pVEF3 and the detection of an omega-epsilon-zeta toxin-antitoxin module and an ABC transporter. Plasmid. 2008 Jul; 60(1):75-85.

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Inheritance of mitochondrial DNA recombinants in double-heteroplasmic families: potential implications for phylogenetic analysis. Am J Hum Genet. 2007 Feb; 80(2):298-305.

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A cluster of metabolic defects caused by mutation in a mitochondrial tRNA. Science. 2004 Nov 12; 306(5699):1190-4.

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Germ cell-autonomous Wunen2 is required for germline development in Drosophila embryos. Development. 2004 Sep; 131(18):4545-53.

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Stable propagation of 'selfish' genetic elements. J Biosci. 2003 Sep; 28(5):623-36.

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