Identification of sex chromosomes in Eremias velox (Lacertidae, Reptilia) using lampbrush chromosome analysis

Reptiles are good objects for studying the evolution of sex determination, since they have different sex determination systems in different lineages. Lacertid lizards have been long-known for possessing ZZ/ZW type sex chromosomes. However, due to morphological uniformity of lacertid chromosomes, the...

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Main Authors: Artem P. Lisachov, Svetlana A. Galkina, Alsu F. Saifitdinova, Svetlana A. Romanenko, Daria A. Andreyushkova, Vladimir A. Trifonov, Pavel M. Borodin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-05-01
Series:Comparative Cytogenetics
Online Access:https://compcytogen.pensoft.net/article/34116/download/pdf/