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Initiation of recombination suppression and PAR formation during the early stages of neo-sex chromosome differentiation in the Okinawa spiny rat, Tokudaia muenninki

BACKGROUND: Sex chromosomes of extant eutherian species are too ancient to reveal the process that initiated sex-chromosome differentiation. By contrast, the neo-sex chromosomes generated by sex-autosome fusions of recent origin in Tokudaia muenninki are expected to be evolutionarily ‘young’, and th...

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Autores principales: Murata, Chie, Kuroki, Yoko, Imoto, Issei, Tsukahara, Masaru, Ikejiri, Naoto, Kuroiwa, Asato
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4625939/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26514418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12862-015-0514-y

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