Sex chromosomes evolved from independent ancestral linkage groups in winged insects

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1645-1653

  Pease, James B ^a   Hahn, Matthew W ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; X chromosome; Z chromosome

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COLEOPTERA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLY; GAMETE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HYMENOPTERA; INSECT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; SEX CHROMOSOME; SILKWORM; TRIBOLIUM; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; DIPTERA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; GENETIC LINKAGE; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; RETROELEMENTS; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TRIBOLIUM; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; AVES; BOMBYX MORI; COLEOPTERA; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; HYMENOPTERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAMMALIA; NASONIA VITRIPENNIS; PTERYGOTA (WINGED INSECTS); TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84861353410     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mss010     Document Type: Article

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