Reconstructing the evolution of vertebrate sex chromosomes

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 74, Issue , 2009, Pages 345-353

  Bellott, D W ^a   Page, D C ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

BASE PAIRING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOTOXICITY; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SYNTHESIS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ERROR; EXCISION REPAIR; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN; MISMATCH REPAIR; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SOMATIC HYPERMUTATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; MALE; MAMMAL; REVIEW; SEX CHROMOSOME; VERTEBRATE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME; ARTICLE; CYTOGENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; TESTIS;

AVES; MAMMALIA; PAN; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MAMMALS; MODELS, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEX CHROMOSOMES; VERTEBRATES; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 77957735373     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2009.74.048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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