Identification of the master sex determining gene in Northern pike (<i>Esox lucius</i>) reveals restricted sex chromosome differentiation

Q, Pan; R, Feron; A, Yano; R, Guyomard; E, Jouanno; E, Vigouroux; M, Wen; J, Busnel; J, Bobe; J, Concordet; H, Parrinello; L, Journot; C, Klopp; J, Lluch; C, Roques; J, Postlethwait; M, Schartl; A, Herpin; Y, Guiguen

doi:10.1101/549527

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Identification of the master sex determining gene in Northern pike (Esox lucius) reveals restricted sex chromosome differentiation

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Pan Q

Feron R

Yano A

Abstract

Teleost fishes, thanks to their rapid evolution of sex determination mechanisms, provide remarkable opportunities to study the formation of sex chromosomes and the mechanisms driving the birth of new master sex determining (MSD) genes. However, the evolutionary interplay between the sex chromosomes ...

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