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Stable Cretaceous sex chromosomes enable molecular sexing in softshell turtles (Testudines: Trionychidae)

Turtles demonstrate variability in sex determination ranging from environmental sex determination (ESD) to highly differentiated sex chromosomes. However, the evolutionary dynamics of sex determining systems in this group is not well known. Differentiated ZZ/ZW sex chromosomes were identified in two...

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Autores principales: Rovatsos, Michail, Praschag, Peter, Fritz, Uwe, Kratochvšl, Lukáš
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5301483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28186115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep42150