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Dynamics of a Sex-Linked Deleterious Mutation in Populations Subject to Sex Reversal

The heterogametic sex chromosomes (i.e. mammalian Y and avian W) do not usually recombine with the homogametic sex chromosomes which is known to lead into rapid degeneration of Y and W due to accumulation of deleterious mutations. On the other hand, some 96% of amphibian species have homomorphic, i....

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Autor principal: Karhunen, Markku
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3189978/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22016765
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025362