Evolutionary history of Silene latifolia sex chromosomes revealed by genetic mapping of four genes.

The sex chromosomes of dioecious white campion, Silene latifolia (Caryophyllaceae), are of relatively recent origin (10-20 million years), providing a unique opportunity to trace the origin and evolution of sex chromosomes in this genus by comparing closely related Silene species with and without se...

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Main Author: Filatov, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2005