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A new duck genome reveals conserved and convergently evolved chromosome architectures of birds and mammals

BACKGROUND: Ducks have a typical avian karyotype that consists of macro- and microchromosomes, but a pair of much less differentiated ZW sex chromosomes compared to chickens. To elucidate the evolution of chromosome architectures between ducks and chickens, and between birds and mammals, we produced...

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Autores principales: Li, Jing, Zhang, Jilin, Liu, Jing, Zhou, Yang, Cai, Cheng, Xu, Luohao, Dai, Xuelei, Feng, Shaohong, Guo, Chunxue, Rao, Jinpeng, Wei, Kai, Jarvis, Erich D, Jiang, Yu, Zhou, Zhengkui, Zhang, Guojie, Zhou, Qi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7787181/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33406261
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gigascience/giaa142