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Accumulation of interspersed and sex-specific repeats in the non-recombining region of papaya sex chromosomes

BACKGROUND: The papaya Y chromosome has undergone a degenerative expansion from its ancestral autosome, as a consequence of recombination suppression in the sex determining region of the sex chromosomes. The non-recombining feature led to the accumulation of repetitive sequences in the male- or herm...

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Autores principales: Na, Jong-Kuk, Wang, Jianping, Ming, Ray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4035066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885930
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-15-335