Acceleration of X-chromosome gene order evolution in the cattle lineage

The gene order on the X chromosome of eutherians isgenerally highly conserved, although an increase in the rate ofrearrangement has been reported in the rodent lineage.Conservation of the X chromosome is thought to be caused byselection related to maintenance of dosage compensation.However, we herei...

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Main Authors: Woncheoul Park, Hee-Seok Oh, Heebal Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2013-06-01
Series:BMB Reports
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Online Access:http://bmbreports.org/jbmb/pdf.php?data=MTMwOTI3MThAcGRmX3JhaW50cmFjZV9sZWV5c0AlNUI0Ni02JTVEMTMwNjI1MjMwOF8lMjgzMTAtMzE1JTI5Qk1CXzEyLTE4NS5wZGY=