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Rapid De Novo Evolution of X Chromosome Dosage Compensation in Silene latifolia, a Plant with Young Sex Chromosomes

2012; Public Library of Science; Volume: 10; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1371/journal.pbio.1001308

ISSN

1545-7885

Autores

Aline Muyle, Niklaus Zemp, Clothilde Deschamps, Sylvain Mousset, Alex Widmer, Gabriel Marais,

Tópico(s)

Plant Reproductive Biology

Resumo

Evidence for dosage compensation in Silene latifolia, a plant with 10-million-year-old sex chromosomes, reveals that dosage compensation can evolve rapidly in young XY systems and is not an animal-specific phenomenon.

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