The complete sequence and comparative analysis of ape sex chromosomes
Apes possess two sex chromosomes—the male-specific Y chromosome and the X
chromosome, which is present in both males and females. The Y chromosome is crucial for …
chromosome, which is present in both males and females. The Y chromosome is crucial for …
Research progress on inosine monophosphate deposition mechanism in chicken muscle
Z Huang, J Zhang, Y Gu, Z Cai, X Feng… - Critical reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
With the continuous improvements in human diet, there is an ever-increasing demand for
high-quality chicken, so it is particularly important for poultry breeders to carry out the …
high-quality chicken, so it is particularly important for poultry breeders to carry out the …
Noncoding genes on sex chromosomes and their function in sex determination, dosage compensation, male traits, and diseases
MC Maier, MRA McInerney, JAM Graves… - Sexual …, 2021 - karger.com
The mammalian Y chromosome has evolved in many species into a specialized
chromosome that contributes to sex development among other male phenotypes. This …
chromosome that contributes to sex development among other male phenotypes. This …
The m6A methylation regulates gonadal sex differentiation in chicken embryo
J Li, X Zhang, X Wang, C Sun, J Zheng, J Li… - Journal of Animal …, 2022 - Springer
Background As a ubiquitous reversible epigenetic RNA modification, N6-methyladenosine
(m6A) plays crucial regulatory roles in multiple biological pathways. However, its functional …
(m6A) plays crucial regulatory roles in multiple biological pathways. However, its functional …
The female-specific W chromosomes of birds have conserved gene contents but are not feminized
Sex chromosomes are unique genomic regions with sex-specific or sex-biased inherent
patterns and are expected to be more frequently subject to sex-specific selection …
patterns and are expected to be more frequently subject to sex-specific selection …
Dosage compensation of Z sex chromosome genes in avian fibroblast cells
R Deviatiiarov, H Nagai, G Ismagulov, A Stupina… - Genome Biology, 2023 - Springer
In birds, sex is genetically determined; however, the molecular mechanism is not well-
understood. The avian Z sex chromosome (chrZ) lacks whole chromosome inactivation, in …
understood. The avian Z sex chromosome (chrZ) lacks whole chromosome inactivation, in …
Assembly of female and male hihi genomes (stitchbird; Notiomystis cincta) enables characterization of the W chromosome and resources for conservation genomics
A high‐quality reference genome can be a valuable resource for threatened species by
providing a foundation to assess their evolutionary potential to adapt to future pressures …
providing a foundation to assess their evolutionary potential to adapt to future pressures …
Genome‐wide variation in DNA methylation linked to developmental stage and chromosomal suppression of recombination in white‐throated sparrows
Much of our knowledge on regulatory impacts of DNA methylation has come from laboratory‐
bred model organisms, which may not exhibit the full extent of variation found in wild …
bred model organisms, which may not exhibit the full extent of variation found in wild …
Chromatin accessibility, not 5mC methylation covaries with partial dosage compensation in crows
The evolution of genetic sex determination is often accompanied by degradation of the sex-
limited chromosome. Male heterogametic systems have evolved convergent, epigenetic …
limited chromosome. Male heterogametic systems have evolved convergent, epigenetic …
Epigenetic mechanisms of partial dosage compensation in an avian, female heterogametic system
The evolution of genetic sex determination is often accompanied by degradation of one of
the proto sex chromosomes. Male heterogametic systems have evolved convergent …
the proto sex chromosomes. Male heterogametic systems have evolved convergent …