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Shared evolutionary trajectories of three independent neo-sex chromosomes in Drosophila

Dosage compensation (DC) on the X Chromosome counteracts the deleterious effects of gene loss on the Y Chromosome. However, DC is not efficient if the X Chromosome also degenerates. This indeed occurs in Drosophila miranda, in which both the neo-Y and the neo-X are under accelerated pseudogenization...

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Autores principales: Nozawa, Masafumi, Minakuchi, Yohei, Satomura, Kazuhiro, Kondo, Shu, Toyoda, Atsushi, Tamura, Koichiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8559708/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34675069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/gr.275503.121