Never settling down: frequent changes in sex chromosomes.
A new study reveals multiple dramatic changes in sex chromosome structure and identity in flies; such transitions are accompanied by a series of genomic events that affect chromosome biology, gene regulation, and sex determination. See the accompanying Research Article.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-04-01
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Series: | PLoS Biology |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4400077?pdf=render |