The unique genomic properties of sex-biased genes: Insights from avian microarray data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In order to develop a framework for the analysis of sex-biased genes, we present a characterization of microarray data comparing male and female gene expression in 18 day chicken embryos for brain, gonad, and heart tissue.</p>...

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Main Authors: Webster Matthew T, Hultin-Rosenberg Lina, Mank Judith E, Ellegren Hans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/148