Sex-specific markers developed by next-generation sequencing confirmed a male heterogametic sex determination in small abalone, Haliotis diversicolor
Xiaoxia Weng, Yangru Xu, Xingyan Dong, Xuan Luo, Weiwei You, Caihuan Ke, Mingyi Cai
Topics & Concepts
BiologyHeterogametic sexAbaloneSexual dimorphismGeneticsPopulationSingle-nucleotide polymorphismHaliotis discusHaliotisEvolutionary biologyZoologyFisheryChromosomeGeneGenotypeDemographySociologyGenetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal AbnormalitiesAnimal Genetics and ReproductionGenetic diversity and population structure