Restriction site-associated DNA sequencing (RAD-seq) reveals an extraordinary number of transitions among gecko sex-determining systems
Sex chromosomes have evolved many times in animals and studying these replicate
evolutionary “experiments” can help broaden our understanding of the general forces …
evolutionary “experiments” can help broaden our understanding of the general forces …
Identification of sex‐specific molecular markers using restriction site‐associated DNA sequencing
T Gamble, D Zarkower - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A major barrier to evolutionary studies of sex determination and sex chromosomes has been
a lack of information on the types of sex‐determining mechanisms that occur among different …
a lack of information on the types of sex‐determining mechanisms that occur among different …
[PDF][PDF] The discovery of XY sex chromosomes in a boa and python
For over 50 years, biologists have accepted that all extant snakes share the same ZW sex
chromosomes derived from a common ancestor [1–3], with different species exhibiting sex …
chromosomes derived from a common ancestor [1–3], with different species exhibiting sex …
[HTML][HTML] Comparative sex chromosome genomics in snakes: differentiation, evolutionary strata, and lack of global dosage compensation
Snakes exhibit genetic sex determination, with female heterogametic sex chromosomes (ZZ
males, ZW females). Extensive cytogenetic work has suggested that the level of sex …
males, ZW females). Extensive cytogenetic work has suggested that the level of sex …
The rise and fall of differentiated sex chromosomes in geckos
Amniotes possess variability in sex determination, ranging from environmental sex
determination to genotypic sex determination with differentiated sex chromosomes …
determination to genotypic sex determination with differentiated sex chromosomes …
[HTML][HTML] Are some chromosomes particularly good at sex? Insights from amniotes
Several recent studies have produced comparative maps of genes on amniote sex
chromosomes, revealing homology of gene content and arrangement across lineages as …
chromosomes, revealing homology of gene content and arrangement across lineages as …
Genomic analyses of sex chromosome evolution
Sex chromosomes have evolved multiple times in many taxa. The recent explosion in the
availability of whole genome sequences from a variety of organisms makes it possible to …
availability of whole genome sequences from a variety of organisms makes it possible to …
A review of sex determining mechanisms in geckos (Gekkota: Squamata)
T Gamble - Sexual Development, 2010 - karger.com
Geckos are a species-rich clade of reptiles possessing diverse sex determining
mechanisms. Some species possess genetic sex determination, with both male and female …
mechanisms. Some species possess genetic sex determination, with both male and female …
Sex chromosome evolution in lizards: independent origins and rapid transitions
Reptiles epitomize the variability of reproductive and sex determining modes and
mechanisms among amniotes. These modes include gonochorism (separate sexes) and …
mechanisms among amniotes. These modes include gonochorism (separate sexes) and …
ANOLIS SEX CHROMOSOMES ARE DERIVED FROM A SINGLE ANCESTRAL PAIR
To explain the frequency and distribution of heteromorphic sex chromosomes in the lizard
genus Anolis, we compared the relative roles of sex chromosome conservation versus …
genus Anolis, we compared the relative roles of sex chromosome conservation versus …