Comparative analysis of a plant pseudoautosomal region (PAR) in <it>Silene latifolia</it> with the corresponding <it>S. vulgaris</it> autosome

Comparative analysis of a plant pseudoautosomal region (PAR) in <it>Silene latifolia</it> with the corresponding <it>S. vulgaris</it> autosome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The sex chromosomes of <it>Silene latifolia</it> are heteromorphic as in mammals, with females being homogametic (XX) and males heterogametic (XY). While recombination occurs along the entire X chromosome in females, reco...

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Main Authors: Blavet Nicolas, Blavet Hana, Čegan Radim, Zemp Niklaus, Zdanska Jana, Janoušek Bohuslav, Hobza Roman, Widmer Alex
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
BAC library
Pseudoautosomal region
PAR
<it>Silene latifolia</it>
Sex chromosome
Evolution
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/226

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