Never Settling Down: Frequent Changes in Sex Chromosomes

A new study reveals multiple dramatic changes in sex chromosome structure and identity in flies; such transitions are accompanied by a series of genomic events that affect chromosome biology, gene regulation, and sex determination. See the accompanying Research Article.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Wei, Kevin H-C, Barbash, Daniel A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4400077/