Complete Dosage Compensation and Sex-Biased Gene Expression in the Moth Manduca sexta

Sex chromosome dosage compensation balances homogametic sex chromosome expression with autosomal expression in the heterogametic sex, leading to sex chromosome expression parity between the sexes. If compensation is incomplete, this can lead to expression imbalance and sex-biased gene expression. Re...

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Main Authors: Smith, Gilbert, Chen, Yun-Ru, Blissard, Gary W., Briscoe, Adriana D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3971586/