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Sheltering of deleterious mutations explains the stepwise extension of recombination suppression on sex chromosomes and other supergenes

Many organisms have sex chromosomes with large nonrecombining regions that have expanded stepwise, generating “evolutionary strata” of differentiation. The reasons for this remain poorly understood, but the principal hypotheses proposed to date are based on antagonistic selection due to differences...

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Autores principales: Jay, Paul, Tezenas, Emilie, Véber, Amandine, Giraud, Tatiana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9295944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35853091
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3001698