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Medea

A gene first identified in Tribolium castaneum, the flour beetle. It is composed of an mRNA toxin and an antidote. A female carrying Medea expresses the toxin in her germline, which, like Medea of Greek mythology, kills her progeny. If the progeny carry Medea, they also carry the antitoxin and survive

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Medea (redirected from Maternal effect dominant embryonic arrest)

Medea
(redirected from Maternal effect dominant embryonic arrest)