Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Incomplete transcriptional dosage compensation of vertebrate sex chromosomes is balanced by post-transcriptional compensation.
N. C. Lister, A. M. Milton, H. R. Patel…·P. D. Waters
The paper shows that sex chromosome gene dosage imbalance is compensated by post-transcriptional mechanisms in platypus and chicken, achieving equal protein levels between sexes.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2322360121