Madagascar Leaf-Tail Geckos (<i>Uroplatus</i> spp.) Share Independently Evolved Differentiated ZZ/ZW Sex Chromosomes

Madagascar Leaf-Tail Geckos (<i>Uroplatus</i> spp.) Share Independently Evolved Differentiated ZZ/ZW Sex Chromosomes

Geckos are an excellent group to study the evolution of sex determination, as they possess a remarkable variability ranging from a complete absence of sex chromosomes to highly differentiated sex chromosomes. We explored sex determination in the Madagascar leaf-tail geckos of the genus <i>Urop...

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Main Authors: Eleonora Pensabene, Alona Yurchenko, Lukáš Kratochvíl, Michail Rovatsos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
DNA-seq
genomics
cytogenetics
evolution
reptiles
sex chromosomes
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/2/260

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