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B chromosome ancestry revealed by histone genes in the migratory locust

B chromosome ancestry revealed by histone genes in the migratory locust

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B chromosome ancestry revealed by histone genes in the migratory locust

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Full title

B chromosome ancestry revealed by histone genes in the migratory locust

Publisher

Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

Journal title

Chromosoma, 2010-04, Vol.119 (2), p.217-225

Language

English

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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

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Contents

In addition to the standard set of chromosomes (A), about 15% of eukaryote genomes carry B chromosomes. In most cases, B chromosomes behave as genomic parasites being detrimental for the individuals carrying them and prospering in natural populations because of transmission advantages (drive). B chromosomes are mostly made up of repetitive DNA sequ...

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B chromosome ancestry revealed by histone genes in the migratory locust

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902360061

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_902360061

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ISSN

0009-5915

E-ISSN

1432-0886

DOI

10.1007/s00412-009-0251-3

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