Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Evolutionary success of a parasitic B chromosome rests on gene content
Francisco J. Ruiz-Ruano, Beatriz Navarro-Domínguez, María Dolores López-León…·Juan Pedro M. Camacho
The paper identifies a protein-coding gene, apc1, in B chromosomes of migratory locusts that may contribute to their transmission advantage by affecting cell division.
DOI 10.1101/683417