Immediate dosage compensation is triggered by deletion of Y-linked genes in Silene latifolia
The loss of functional genes from non-recombining sex-specific chromosomes [1, 2], such as the Y chromosomes in mammals [3] or W chromosomes in birds [4], should result in an imbalance of gene products for sex-linked genes [5]. Different chromosome-wide systems that rebalance gene expression are kno...
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Cell Press
2019
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