Large palindromes on the primate X Chromosome are preserved by natural selection

Large palindromes on the primate X Chromosome are preserved by natural selection

<jats:p>Mammalian sex chromosomes carry large palindromes that harbor protein-coding gene families with testis-biased expression. However, there are few known examples of sex-chromosome palindromes conserved between species. We identified 26 palindromes on the human X Chromosome, constituting...

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Main Authors: Jackson, Emily K, Bellott, Daniel W, Cho, Ting-Jan, Skaletsky, Helen, Hughes, Jennifer F, Pyntikova, Tatyana, Page, David C
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/146950

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