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Evolution of Genomic Structures on Mammalian Sex Chromosomes

Throughout mammalian evolution, recombination between the two sex chromosomes was suppressed in a stepwise manner. It is thought that the suppression of recombination led to an accumulation of deleterious mutations and frequent genomic rearrangements on the Y chromosome. In this article, we review t...

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Autores principales: Katsura, Yukako, Iwase, Mineyo, Satta, Yoko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3308322/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23024603
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/138920212799860625