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The Dryas iulia Genome Supports Multiple Gains of a W Chromosome from a B Chromosome in Butterflies

In butterflies and moths, which exhibit highly variable sex determination mechanisms, the homogametic Z chromosome is deeply conserved and is featured in many genome assemblies. The evolution and origin of the female W sex chromosome, however, remains mostly unknown. Previous studies have proposed t...

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Autores principales: Lewis, James J, Cicconardi, Francesco, Martin, Simon H, Reed, Robert D, Danko, Charles G, Montgomery, Stephen H
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/PMC8290107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34117762
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evab128