The origin and evolution of sex chromosomes, revealed by sequencing of the Silene latifolia female genome

White campion (Silene latifolia, Caryophyllaceae) was the first vascular plant where sex chromosomes were discovered. This species is a classic model for studies on plant sex chromosomes due to presence of large, clearly distinguishable X and Y chromosomes that originated de novo about 11 million ye...

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Main Authors: Yue, J, Krasovec, M, Kazama, Y, Zhang, X, Xie, W, Zhang, S, Xu, X, Kan, B, Ming, R, Filatov, DA
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: Cell Press 2023