Masculinization of the X Chromosome in the Pea Aphid

Evolutionary theory predicts that sexually antagonistic mutations accumulate differentially on the X chromosome and autosomes in species with an XY sex-determination system, with effects (masculinization or feminization of the X) depending on the dominance of mutations. Organisms with alternative mo...

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Main Authors: Jaquiéry, Julie, Rispe, Claude, Roze, Denis, Legeai, Fabrice, Le Trionnaire, Gaël, Stoeckel, Solenn, Mieuzet, Lucie, Da Silva, Corinne, Poulain, Julie, Prunier-Leterme, Nathalie, Ségurens, Béatrice, Tagu, Denis, Simon, Jean-Christophe
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738461/