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The Staurotypus Turtles and Aves Share the Same Origin of Sex Chromosomes but Evolved Different Types of Heterogametic Sex Determination

Reptiles have a wide diversity of sex-determining mechanisms and types of sex chromosomes. Turtles exhibit temperature-dependent sex determination and genotypic sex determination, with male heterogametic (XX/XY) and female heterogametic (ZZ/ZW) sex chromosomes. Identification of sex chromosomes in m...

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Autores principales: Kawagoshi, Taiki, Uno, Yoshinobu, Nishida, Chizuko, Matsuda, Yoichi
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/PMC4133349/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25121779
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0105315