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Complex evolutionary trajectories of sex chromosomes across bird taxa

Sex-specific chromosomes, like the W of most female birds and the Y of male mammals, usually have lost most genes owing to a lack of recombination. We analyze newly available genomes of 17 bird species representing the avian phylogenetic range, and find that more than half of them do not have as ful...

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Veröffentlicht in:Science
Hauptverfasser: Zhou, Qi, Zhang, Jilin, Bachtrog, Doris, An, Na, Huang, Quanfei, Jarvis, Erich D., Gilbert, M. Thomas P., Zhang, Guojie
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2014
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6445272/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25504727
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1126/science.1246338
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