Comparative Genomics and Novel Bioinformatics Methodology Applied to the Green Anole Reveal Unique Sex Chromosome Evolution
abstract: In species with highly heteromorphic sex chromosomes, the degradation of one of the sex chromosomes can result in unequal gene expression between the sexes (e.g., between XX females and XY males) and between the sex chromosomes and the autosomes. Dosage compensation is a process whereby ge...
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Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.40699 |