Sexual dimorphism and the evolution of sex-biased gene expression in the brown alga ectocarpus

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1581-1597

  Lipinska, Agnieszka ^a   Cormier, Alexandre ^a   Luthringer, Rémy ^a   Peters, Akira F ^b   Corre, Erwan ^c   Gachon, Claire M M ^d   Cock, J Mark ^a   Coelho, Susana M ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Bezhin Rosko   (France)

^c STATION BIOLOGIQUE   (France)

^d SCOTTISH MARINE INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

brown algae; haploid diploid life cycle; sex biased gene expression; UV sex chromosomes

Indexed keywords

ALGAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; BROWN ALGA; DIPLOIDY; ECTOCARPUS; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GAMETE; GAMETOPHYTE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENITAL SYSTEM; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SEX BIASED GENE EXPRESSION; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL SELECTION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; FLOWER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; GENOME; HAPLOIDY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA; ECTOCARPUS; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOME; GERM CELLS, PLANT; HAPLOIDY; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MODELS, GENETIC; PHAEOPHYTA; SELECTION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84930751179     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msv049     Document Type: Article

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