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GUY1 confers complete female lethality and is a strong candidate for a male-determining factor in Anopheles stephensi

Despite their importance in sexual differentiation and reproduction, Y chromosome genes are rarely described because they reside in repeat-rich regions that are difficult to study. Here, we show that Guy1, a unique Y chromosome gene of a major urban malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi, confers 100%...

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Published in:eLife
Main Authors: Criscione, Frank, Qi, Yumin, Tu, Zhijian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5061544/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27644420
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.19281
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