A specific insertion of a solo-LTR characterizes the Y-chromosome of <it>Bryonia dioica </it>(Cucurbitaceae)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Relatively few species of flowering plants are dioecious and even fewer are known to have sex chromosomes. Current theory posits that homomorphic sex chromosomes, such as found in <it>Bryonia dioica </it>(Cucurbitaceae),...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-06-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/3/166 |