Accumulation of retrotransposons contributes to W chromosome differentiation in the willow beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria (Lepidoptera: Geometridae)

The W chromosome of Lepidoptera is typically gene-poor, repeat-rich and composed of heterochromatin. Pioneering studies investigating this chromosome reported an abundance of mobile elements. However, the actual composition of the W chromosome varies greatly between species, as repeatedly demonstrat...

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Autores principales: Hejníčková, Martina, Dalíková, Martina, Zrzavá, Magda, Marec, František, Lorite, Pedro, Montiel, Eugenia E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9834309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36631492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27757-3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9834309/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36631492
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27757-3

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