Meiotic Behavior of Achiasmate Sex Chromosomes in the African Pygmy Mouse Mus mattheyi Offers New Insights into the Evolution of Sex Chromosome Pairing and Segregation in Mammals

X and Y chromosomes in mammals are different in size and gene content due to an evolutionary process of differentiation and degeneration of the Y chromosome. Nevertheless, these chromosomes usually share a small region of homology, the pseudoautosomal region (PAR), which allows them to perform a par...

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Autores principales: Gil-Fernández, Ana, Ribagorda, Marta, Martín-Ruiz, Marta, López-Jiménez, Pablo, Laguna, Tamara, Gómez, Rocío, Parra, María Teresa, Viera, Alberto, Veyrunes, Frederic, Page, Jesús
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8471055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34573416
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes12091434

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