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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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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |