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Why Do Some Sex Chromosomes Degenerate More Slowly Than Others? The Odd Case of Ratite Sex Chromosomes

The hallmark of sex chromosome evolution is the progressive suppression of recombination which leads to subsequent degeneration of the non-recombining chromosome. In birds, species belonging to the two major clades, Palaeognathae (including tinamous and flightless ratites) and Neognathae (all remain...

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Autores principales: Yazdi, Homa Papoli, Silva, Willian T. A. F., Suh, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7601716/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33007827
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes11101153