Telomere-to-telomere assembly of a fish Y chromosome reveals the origin of a young sex chromosome pair
Abstract Background The origin of sex chromosomes requires the establishment of recombination suppression between the proto-sex chromosomes. In many fish species, the sex chromosome pair is homomorphic with a recent origin, providing species for studying how and why recombination suppression evolved...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Genome Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-021-02430-y |