The location of the pseudoautosomal boundary in Silene latifolia

Y-chromosomes contain a non-recombining region (NRY), and in many organisms it was shown that the NRY expanded over time. How and why the NRY expands remains unclear. Young sex chromosomes, where NRY expansion occurred recently or is on-going, offer an opportunity to study the causes of this process...

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Main Authors: Krasovec, M, Zhang, Y, Filatov, DA
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2020