How did the platypus get its sex chromosome chain? A comparison of meiotic multiples and sex chromosomes in plants and animals
F Gruetzner, T Ashley, DM Rowell, JA Marshall Graves - Chromosoma, 2006 - Springer
The duck-billed platypus is an extraordinary mammal. Its chromosome complement is no
less extraordinary, for it includes a system in which ten sex chromosomes form an extensive …
less extraordinary, for it includes a system in which ten sex chromosomes form an extensive …
[HTML][HTML] Interstitial telomeric motifs in squamate reptiles: When the exceptions outnumber the rule
Telomeres are nucleoprotein complexes protecting the physical ends of linear eukaryotic
chromosomes and therefore helping to ensure their stability and integrity. Additionally …
chromosomes and therefore helping to ensure their stability and integrity. Additionally …
Chromosome banding in Amphibia. XXXIV. Intrachromosomal telomeric DNA sequences in Anura
M Schmid, C Steinlein - Cytogenetic and Genome Research, 2016 - karger.com
The mitotic chromosomes of 4 anuran species were examined by various classical banding
techniques and by fluorescence in situ hybridization using a (TTAGGG) n repeat. Large …
techniques and by fluorescence in situ hybridization using a (TTAGGG) n repeat. Large …
Fissions, fusions, and translocations shaped the karyotype and multiple sex chromosome constitution of the northeast-Asian wood white butterfly, Leptidea amurensis
J Šíchová, M Ohno, V Dincă… - Biological Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies have shown a dynamic karyotype evolution and the presence of complex
sex chromosome systems in three cryptic Leptidea species from the Western Palearctic. To …
sex chromosome systems in three cryptic Leptidea species from the Western Palearctic. To …
Minute Y chromosomes and karyotype evolution in Madagascan iguanas (Squamata: Iguania: Opluridae)
Iguanas (Pleurodonta) are predominantly distributed in the New World, but one previously
cytogenetically understudied family, Opluridae, is endemic to Madagascar and the adjacent …
cytogenetically understudied family, Opluridae, is endemic to Madagascar and the adjacent …
[HTML][HTML] ZZ/ZW Sex Determination with Multiple Neo-Sex Chromosomes is Common in Madagascan Chameleons of the Genus Furcifer (Reptilia: Chamaeleonidae)
Chameleons are well-known, highly distinctive lizards characterized by unique
morphological and physiological traits, but their karyotypes and sex determination system …
morphological and physiological traits, but their karyotypes and sex determination system …
[HTML][HTML] Distribution and amplification of interstitial telomeric sequences (ITSs) in Australian dragon lizards support frequent chromosome fusions in Iguania
Telomeric sequences are generally located at the ends of chromosomes; however, they can
also be found in non-terminal chromosomal regions when they are known as interstitial …
also be found in non-terminal chromosomal regions when they are known as interstitial …
All iguana families with the exception of basilisks share sex chromosomes
Once believed to be restricted only to endotherms (mammals and birds), several
poikilothermic amniote lineages have recently been documented to possess long-term …
poikilothermic amniote lineages have recently been documented to possess long-term …
Differentiation of sex chromosomes and karyotypic evolution in the eye-lid geckos (Squamata: Gekkota: Eublepharidae), a group with different modes of sex …
M Pokorná, M Rábová, P Ráb… - Chromosome …, 2010 - Springer
The eyelid geckos (family Eublepharidae) include both species with temperature-dependent
sex determination and species where genotypic sex determination (GSD) was suggested …
sex determination and species where genotypic sex determination (GSD) was suggested …
Evolutionary dynamics of Anolis sex chromosomes revealed by sequencing of flow sorting-derived microchromosome-specific DNA
Squamate reptiles show a striking diversity in modes of sex determination, including both
genetic (XY or ZW) and temperature-dependent sex determination systems. The genomes of …
genetic (XY or ZW) and temperature-dependent sex determination systems. The genomes of …