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Lack of age-related mosaic loss of W chromosome in long-lived birds

Females and males often exhibit different survival in nature, and it has been hypothesized that sex chromosomes may play a role in driving differential survival rates. For instance, the Y chromosome in mammals and the W chromosome in birds are often degenerated, with reduced numbers of genes, and lo...

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Autores principales: Trujillo, Nancy, Martínez-Pacheco, Mónica, Soldatini, Cecilia, Ancona, Sergio, Young, Rebecca C., Albores-Barajas, Yuri V., Orta, Alberto H., Rodríguez, Cristina, Székely, Tamas, Drummond, Hugh, Urrutia, Araxi O., Cortez, Diego
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8864339/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35193370
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2021.0553