Rapid neo-sex chromosome evolution and incipient speciation in a major forest pest

Autor: Ryan R. Bracewell, Barbara J. Bentz, Brian T. Sullivan, Jeffrey M. Good
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-017-01761-4
Popis: The evolution of new sex chromosomes potentially generates reproductive isolation. Here, Bracewell et al. combine crossing experiments with population and functional genomics to characterize neo-sex chromosome evolution and incipient speciation in the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae.
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