Masculinization of the x chromosome in the pea aphid.

Masculinization of the x chromosome in the pea aphid.

Evolutionary theory predicts that sexually antagonistic mutations accumulate differentially on the X chromosome and autosomes in species with an XY sex-determination system, with effects (masculinization or feminization of the X) depending on the dominance of mutations. Organisms with alternative mo...

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Main Authors: Julie Jaquiéry, Claude Rispe, Denis Roze, Fabrice Legeai, Gaël Le Trionnaire, Solenn Stoeckel, Lucie Mieuzet, Corinne Da Silva, Julie Poulain, Nathalie Prunier-Leterme, Béatrice Ségurens, Denis Tagu, Jean-Christophe Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3738461?pdf=render

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