Role of testis-specific gene expression in sex-chromosome evolution of anopheles gambiae

Genetics

Volumn 189, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1117-1120

  Baker, Dean A ^a   Russell, Steven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; GENE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROGENE; RETROPOSON; SEX CHROMOSOME; TESTIS; X CHROMOSOME; X CHROMOSOME INACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE DUPLICATION; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE;

EID: 81255146472     PISSN: 00166731     EISSN: 19432631     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/genetics.111.133157     Document Type: Article

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