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Gap-free X and Y chromosomes of Salix arbutifolia reveal an evolutionary change from male to female heterogamety in willows, without a change in the sex-determining region
Y. Wang, L. He, G. Gong…·D. Charlesworth
The paper assembles gap-free X and Y chromosomes of Salix arbutifolia, revealing evolutionary changes in sex determination from XY to ZW without altering the sex-determining region.
DOI 10.1101/2023.10.11.561967