Sex from W to Z: Evolution of vertebrate sex chromosomes and sex determining genes

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 290, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 449-462

  Marshall Graves, Jennifer A ^a,b   Shetty, Swathi ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BIRD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; MALE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; REPTILE; SEX CHROMOSOME; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; MALE; MAMMALS; REPTILES; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0035884024     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.1088     Document Type: Conference Paper

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