The evolution of chromosomal sex determination and dosage compensation

Current Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-162

  Charlesworth, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; EVOLUTION; MODELS, GENETIC; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030087880     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(02)00448-7     Document Type: Article

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