Indirect evidence from DNA sequence diversity for genetic degeneration of the Y-chromosome in dioecious species of the plant Silene: The SlY4/SlX4 and DD44-X/DD44-Y gene pairs

Journal of Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 337-347

  Laporte, V ^a,b   Filatov, D A ^a,c   Kamau, E ^a   Charlesworth, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b Inst Francais de l'Environnement   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Plant sex chromosomes; Selective sweep; Silene dioica; Silene latifolia

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

CHROMOSOME; DNA; NATURAL SELECTION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; SILENE; Y CHROMOSOME;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA PRIMERS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE COMPONENTS; GENES, PLANT; LINKAGE DISEQUILIBRIUM; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SILENE; VARIATION (GENETICS); Y CHROMOSOME;

SILENE; SILENE DIOICA; SILENE LATIFOLIA;

EID: 14844357045     PISSN: 1010061X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1420-9101.2004.00833.x     Document Type: Article

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