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Evolutionary Dynamics of Sex Chromosomes of Paleognathous Birds

Standard models of sex chromosome evolution propose that recombination suppression leads to the degeneration of the heterogametic chromosome, as is seen for the Y chromosome in mammals and the W chromosome in most birds. Unlike other birds, paleognaths (ratites and tinamous) possess large nondegener...

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Autores principales: Xu, Luohao, Wa Sin, Simon Yung, Grayson, Phil, Edwards, Scott V, Sackton, Timothy B
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/PMC6735826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31329234
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evz154