Restriction site-associated DNA sequencing (RAD-seq) reveals an extraordinary number of transitions among gecko sex-determining systems

T Gamble, J Coryell, T Ezaz, J Lynch… - Molecular Biology …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Sex chromosomes have evolved many times in animals and studying these replicate
evolutionary “experiments” can help broaden our understanding of the general forces …

Identification of sex‐specific molecular markers using restriction site‐associated DNA sequencing

T Gamble, D Zarkower - Molecular Ecology Resources, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A major barrier to evolutionary studies of sex determination and sex chromosomes has been
a lack of information on the types of sex‐determining mechanisms that occur among different …

Sex-specific markers developed by next-generation sequencing confirmed an XX/XY sex determination system in bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) and …

H Liu, M Pang, X Yu, Y Zhou, J Tong, B Fu - Dna Research, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Sex-specific markers are powerful tools for identifying sex-determination system in various
animals. Bighead carp (Hypophthalmichthys nobilis) and silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys …

RADSex: A computational workflow to study sex determination using restriction site‐associated DNA sequencing data

R Feron, Q Pan, M Wen, B Imarazene… - Molecular Ecology …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The study of sex determination and sex chromosome organization in nonmodel species has
long been technically challenging, but new sequencing methodologies now enable precise …

Methods for identifying and interpreting sex‐linked SNP markers and carrying out sex assignment: application to thornback ray (Raja clavata)

VM Trenkel, P Boudry, V Verrez‐Bagnis… - Molecular Ecology …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sex‐determining modes remain unknown in numerous species, notably in fishes, in which a
variety of modalities have been reported. Additionally, noninvasive individual sexing is …

Identification of sex-linked SNP markers using RAD sequencing suggests ZW/ZZ sex determination in Pistacia vera L.

S Kafkas, M Khodaeiaminjan, M Güney, E Kafkas - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Abstract Background Pistachio (Pistacia vera L.) is a dioecious species that has a long
juvenility period. Therefore, development of marker-assisted selection (MAS) techniques …

Skirts on salmon production cages reduced salmon lice infestations without affecting fish welfare

LH Stien, MB Lind, F Oppedal, DW Wright, T Seternes - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
Blocking infective salmon lice larvae, that typically aggregate near the surface, from entering
sea cages has become a widely-adopted preventive strategy in salmon aquaculture. The …

Sex control in aquaculture: concept to practice

HP Wang, ZG Shen - Sex control in aquaculture, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding sex determining (SD) mechanisms and related concepts in a wide range of
fish species is critical for sex control and large‐scale monosex production in aquaculture, in …

Gold nanomaterials for the selective capturing and SERS diagnosis of toxins in aqueous and biological fluids

WA Hassanain, EL Izake, MS Schmidt… - Biosensors and …, 2017 - Elsevier
A highly sensitive nanosensing method for the combined selective capture and SERS
detection of Microcystin-LR (MC-LR) in blood plasma has been developed. The new method …

Genome-Wide Association Studies for Sex Determination and Cross-Compatibility in Water Yam (Dioscorea alata L.)

JM Mondo, PA Agre, R Asiedu, MO Akoroda, A Asfaw - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Yam (Dioscorea spp.) species are predominantly dioecious, with male and female flowers
borne on separate individuals. Cross-pollination is, therefore, essential for gene flow among …