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High rate of translocation-based gene birth on the Drosophila Y chromosome

The Y chromosome is a unique genetic environment defined by a lack of recombination and male-limited inheritance. The Drosophila Y chromosome has been gradually acquiring genes from the rest of the genome, with only seven Y-linked genes being gained over the past 63 million years (0.12 gene gains pe...

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Autores principales: Tobler, Ray, Nolte, Viola, Schlötterer, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Academy of Sciences 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29078298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1706502114