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Trans-species variation in Dmrt1 is associated with sex determination in four European tree-frog species.
Evolution; international journal of organic evolution - 1 Apr 2016
Brelsford Alan, Dufresnes Christophe, Perrin Nicolas
Abstract excerpt
Empirical studies on the relative roles of occasional XY recombination versus sex-chromosome turnover in preventing sex-chromosome differentiation may shed light on the evolutionary forces acting on sex-determination systems. Signatures of XY recombination are difficult to distinguish from those of homologous transitions (i.e., transitions in sex-determination systems that keep sex-chromosome identity): both...
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