Sequence Expression of Supernumerary B Chromosomes: Function or Fluff?
B chromosomes are enigmatic heritable elements found in the genomes of numerous plant and animal species. Contrary to their broad distribution, most B chromosomes are non-essential. For this reason, they are regarded as genome parasites. In order to be stably transmitted through generations, many B...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-02-01
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| Series: | Genes |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/10/2/123 |