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Degenerative Expansion of a Young Supergene

Long-term suppression of recombination ultimately leads to gene loss, as demonstrated by the depauperate Y and W chromosomes of long-established pairs of XY and ZW chromosomes. The young social supergene of the Solenopsis invicta red fire ant provides a powerful system to examine the effects of supp...

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Autores principales: Stolle, Eckart, Pracana, Rodrigo, Howard, Philip, Paris, Carolina I, Brown, Susan J, Castillo-Carrillo, Claudia, Rossiter, Stephen J, Wurm, Yannick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6389315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30576522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msy236