Microsatellite distribution on sex chromosomes at different stages of heteromorphism and heterochromatinization in two lizard species (Squamata: Eublepharidae: <it>Coleonyx elegans </it>and Lacertidae: <it>Eremias velox</it>)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The accumulation of repetitive sequences such as microsatellites during the differentiation of sex chromosomes has not been studied in most squamate reptiles (lizards, amphisbaenians and snakes), a group which has a large diversity o...

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Main Authors: Kratochvíl Lukáš, Pokorná Martina, Kejnovský Eduard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/12/90

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