Loading...

The W, X, Y and Z of sex-chromosome dosage compensation

In species with highly differentiated sex chromosomes, imbalances in gene dosage between the sexes can affect overall organismal fitness. Regulatory mechanisms were discovered in several unrelated animals, which counter gene-dose differences between females and males, and these early findings sugges...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mank, Judith E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2009
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923031/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19359064
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2009.03.005
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!