Detecting evolutionary strata on the human X chromosome in the absence of gametologous Y-linked sequences

Genome Biology and Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1863-1871

  Pandey, Ravi Shanker ^a   Wilson Sayres, Melissa A ^b   Azad, Rajeev K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosomal inversions; Evolutionary strata; Genome segmentation; Human sex chromosomes; Recombination suppressions

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOMAL INVERSIONS; CPG ISLAND; EVOLUTIONARY STRATA; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOME SEGMENTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN SEX CHROMOSOMES; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; RECOMBINATION SUPPRESSIONS; X CHROMOSOMAL INHERITANCE; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

CHROMOSOMAL INVERSIONS; EVOLUTIONARY STRATA; GENOME SEGMENTATION; HUMAN SEX CHROMOSOMES; RECOMBINATION SUPPRESSIONS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; CPG ISLANDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, X-LINKED; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84892521431     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17596653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/gbe/evt139     Document Type: Article

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