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Convergent evolution of Y chromosome gene content in flies

Sex-chromosomes have formed repeatedly across Diptera from ordinary autosomes, and X-chromosomes mostly conserve their ancestral genes. Y-chromosomes are characterized by abundant gene-loss and an accumulation of repetitive DNA, yet the nature of the gene repertoire of fly Y-chromosomes is largely u...

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Autores principales: Mahajan, Shivani, Bachtrog, Doris
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5627270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28978907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00653-x

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