Reversal of an ancient sex chromosome to an autosome in Drosophila

Nature

Volumn 499, Issue 7458, 2013, Pages 332-335

  Vicoso, Beatriz ^a   Bachtrog, Doris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; CHROMOSOME; EMBRYO; EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY; FEMINIZATION; FITNESS; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; POPULATION GENETICS; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL INHERITANCE; AUTOSOME; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; KARYOTYPE; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX CHROMOSOME; SEX DETERMINATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, INSECT; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; MALE; SEX CHROMOSOMES; TEPHRITIDAE;

DROSOPHILIDAE; SARCOPHAGIDAE; STRATIOMYIDAE; TEPHRITIDAE;

EID: 84880509831     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12235     Document Type: Article

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