… genus Populus, which is located on a different chromosome. … enriched for genes contributing
to sex-specific functions [37]. … genome duplication event that is shared by Populus and Salix…

… have evolved independently in different poplar subgenera. … recombination events are shown
under the chromosome diagram… Because the sequenced male inherited his X chromosome …

… the male Y chromosome, as is the case in Populus euphratica, P. … One of the processes
leading to heteromorphy is the … sex chromosomes as being at an incipient stage of evolution …

… sex chromosomes of Salix have evolved independently from the XY system in the sister genus
Populus [54… earliest stages of sex chromosomes, leading to inter-population differences in …

… sex evolved in Populus, but also a critical need for a complete Y chromosome assembly in
both fields of plant sex evolution … of my research project, we expect our contribution to be the …

… The expanding number of studies related to sex chromosome evolution and sex-
determining systems in crop plants may contribute to enhancing their agricultural value. …

… However, sex determination and sex chromosome evolution have been studied only in few
… tomentosa and these three species, which may reveal if a chromosomal rearrangement event…

… Populus, we found that the two lineages have different sex … , the genetic sex determination
factor(s) on the incipient sex … to contribute to the knowledge of sex chromosome evolution, …

… a common evolutionary origin of the Populus and Salix sex … mutations, leading to the
development of sexual dimorphism … the evolution and ecological significance of sex chromosomes …

… in Populus and Salix sex chromosomes may also contribute … W chromosomes originating
from the Y is a rare event. … of an incipient sex chromosome in Populus. Genome Res 18, …