Turnover of sex chromosomes in the stickleback fishes (gasterosteidae).
Diverse sex-chromosome systems are found in vertebrates, particularly in teleost fishes, where different systems can be found in closely related species. Several mechanisms have been proposed for the rapid turnover of sex chromosomes, including the transposition of an existing sex-determination gene...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-02-01
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| Series: | PLoS Genetics |
| Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2638011?pdf=render |