Gene dosage in the evolution and function of mammalian sex chromosomes

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 80, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 94-103

  Graves, J A M ^a   Disteche, C M ^b   Toder, R ^c  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; DIFFERENTIATION; EVOLUTION; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031870932     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014963     Document Type: Article

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