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New Genes in the Drosophila Y Chromosome: Lessons from D. willistoni

Y chromosomes play important roles in sex determination and male fertility. In several groups (e.g., mammals) there is strong evidence that they evolved through gene loss from a common X-Y ancestor, but in Drosophila the acquisition of new genes plays a major role. This conclusion came mostly from s...

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Autores principales: Ricchio, João, Uno, Fabiana, Carvalho, A. Bernardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8623413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34828421
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/genes12111815