Evolutionary stasis of the pseudoautosomal boundary in strepsirrhine primates

Evolutionary stasis of the pseudoautosomal boundary in strepsirrhine primates

Sex chromosomes are typically comprised of a non-recombining region and a recombining pseudoautosomal region. Accurately quantifying the relative size of these regions is critical for sex-chromosome biology both from a functional and evolutionary perspective. The evolution of the pseudoautosomal bou...

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Main Authors: Rylan Shearn, Alison E Wright, Sylvain Mousset, Corinne Régis, Simon Penel, Jean-François Lemaitre, Guillaume Douay, Brigitte Crouau-Roy, Emilie Lecompte, Gabriel AB Marais
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-11-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
sex chromosomes
recombination suppression
sexual dimorphism
sexually antagonistic mutations
primates
lemurs
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/63650

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