Nonrandom representation of sex-biased genes on chicken Z chromosome

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 676-681

  Storchova R ^a   Divina, P ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Chicken; Comparative genomics; Dosage compensation; Evolution; Gene expression; Sex chromosomes; Z chromosome

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHICKEN; DROSOPHILA; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEMALE; GAMETE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE NUMBER; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; MALE; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OVARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX ALLOCATION; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DOSAGE COMPENSATION, GENETIC; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; SEX CHROMOSOMES; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33751514327     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-006-0022-1     Document Type: Article

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