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Identification of avian W-linked contigs by short-read sequencing

BACKGROUND: The female-specific W chromosomes and male-specific Y chromosomes have proven difficult to assemble with whole-genome shotgun methods, creating a demand for new approaches to identify sequence contigs specific to these sex chromosomes. Here, we develop and apply a novel method for identi...

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Autores principales: Chen, Nancy, Bellott, Daniel W, Page, David C, Clark, Andrew G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3428670/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22583744
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-13-183