Evidence for Dosage Compensation in <i>Coccinia grandis</i>, a Plant With a Highly Heteromorphic XY System
About 15,000 angiosperms are dioecious, but the mechanisms of sex determination in plants remain poorly understood. In particular, how Y chromosomes evolve and degenerate, and whether dosage compensation evolves as a response, are matters of debate. Here, we focus on <i>Coccinia grandis</i&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-07-01
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Series: | Genes |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/7/787 |