Do sex chromosomes of snakes, monitor lizards, and iguanian lizards result from multiple fission of an “ancestral amniote super-sex chromosome”?
Worapong Singchat, Siwapech Sillapaprayoon, Narongrit Muangmai, Sudarath Baicharoen, Chantra Indananda, Prateep Duengkae, Surin Peyachoknagul, Rebecca E. O’Connor, Darren K. Griffin, Kornsorn Srikulnath
Topics & Concepts
AmnioteBiologyW chromosomeChromosomeSex linkageHeterogametic sexGeneticsY chromosomeEvolutionary biologyPseudoautosomal regionKaryotypeGeneVertebrateGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal AbnormalitiesChromosomal and Genetic VariationsAnimal Behavior and Reproduction