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Gareth Bloomfield

MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyORCID 0000-0003-4269-8059Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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GeneticsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedJan 22, 2019

Triparental inheritance in Dictyostelium

Gareth Bloomfield, Peggy Paschke, Marina Okamoto…·Hideko Urushihara

The paper studies meiotic recombination in Dictyostelium discoideum, finding high-frequency recombination and triparental inheritance despite the absence of SPO11.

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Drosophilastatistical model

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Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprintFeb 12, 2018

The evolution of ogres: cannibalistic growth in giant phagotrophs

Gareth Bloomfield

The paper proposes that cannibalistic growth in mycetozoan zygotes led to their large size and explores its evolutionary implications for multicellularity and oogamy.

DOI 10.1101/262378

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