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Highly Differentiated ZW Sex Microchromosomes in the Australian Varanus Species Evolved through Rapid Amplification of Repetitive Sequences

Transitions between sex determination systems have occurred in many lineages of squamates and it follows that novel sex chromosomes will also have arisen multiple times. The formation of sex chromosomes may be reinforced by inhibition of recombination and the accumulation of repetitive DNA sequences...

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Autores principales: Matsubara, Kazumi, Sarre, Stephen D., Georges, Arthur, Matsuda, Yoichi, Marshall Graves, Jennifer A., Ezaz, Tariq
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3990592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24743344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0095226