Sex reversal triggers the rapid transition from genetic to temperature-dependent sex
Sex determination in animals is amazingly plastic. Vertebrates display contrasting strategies
ranging from complete genetic control of sex (genotypic sex determination) to …
ranging from complete genetic control of sex (genotypic sex determination) to …
Biobanking in amphibian and reptilian conservation and management: opportunities and challenges
J Strand, H Thomsen, JB Jensen, C Marcussen… - Conservation Genetics …, 2020 - Springer
Numerous species from the classes Amphibia and Reptilia are facing extinction as a result
of habitat loss and increasing anthropogenic impact on the environment; to be more specific …
of habitat loss and increasing anthropogenic impact on the environment; to be more specific …
ANOLIS SEX CHROMOSOMES ARE DERIVED FROM A SINGLE ANCESTRAL PAIR
To explain the frequency and distribution of heteromorphic sex chromosomes in the lizard
genus Anolis, we compared the relative roles of sex chromosome conservation versus …
genus Anolis, we compared the relative roles of sex chromosome conservation versus …
Somatic cells, stem cells, and induced pluripotent stem cells: how do they now contribute to conservation?
GF Mastromonaco, LA González-Grajales… - … Sciences in Animal …, 2014 - Springer
More than a decade has now passed since the birth of the first endangered species
produced from an adult somatic cell reprogrammed by somatic cell nuclear transfer. At that …
produced from an adult somatic cell reprogrammed by somatic cell nuclear transfer. At that …
Amplification of microsatellite repeat motifs is associated with the evolutionary differentiation and heterochromatinization of sex chromosomes in Sauropsida
The sex chromosomes in Sauropsida (reptiles and birds) have evolved independently many
times. They show astonishing diversity in morphology ranging from cryptic to highly …
times. They show astonishing diversity in morphology ranging from cryptic to highly …
A ZZ/ZW microchromosome system in the spiny softshell turtle, Apalone spinifera, reveals an intriguing sex chromosome conservation in Trionychidae
D Badenhorst, R Stanyon, T Engstrom… - Chromosome …, 2013 - Springer
Reptiles display a wide diversity of sex-determining mechanisms ranging from temperature-
dependent sex determination (TSD) to genotypic sex determination (GSD) with either male …
dependent sex determination (TSD) to genotypic sex determination (GSD) with either male …
Highly Differentiated ZW Sex Microchromosomes in the Australian Varanus Species Evolved through Rapid Amplification of Repetitive Sequences
Transitions between sex determination systems have occurred in many lineages of
squamates and it follows that novel sex chromosomes will also have arisen multiple times …
squamates and it follows that novel sex chromosomes will also have arisen multiple times …
Tissue sampling methods and standards for vertebrate genomics
The recent rise in speed and efficiency of new sequencing technologies have facilitated high-
throughput sequencing, assembly and analyses of genomes, advancing ongoing efforts to …
throughput sequencing, assembly and analyses of genomes, advancing ongoing efforts to …
Identification of Y chromosome markers in the eastern three-lined skink (Bassiana duperreyi) using in silico whole genome subtraction
Background Homologous sex chromosomes can differentiate over time because
recombination is suppressed in the region of the sex determining locus, leading to the …
recombination is suppressed in the region of the sex determining locus, leading to the …
Karyotypic analysis and FISH mapping of microsatellite motifs reveal highly differentiated XX/XY sex chromosomes in the pink-tailed worm-lizard (Aprasia …
Abstract Background The infraorder Gekkota is intriguing because it contains multiple
chromosomal and environmental sex determination systems that vary even among closely …
chromosomal and environmental sex determination systems that vary even among closely …