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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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Berlin/Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag
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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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0009-5915
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1432-0886
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10.1007/s00412-009-0251-3