Allopolyploidization from two dioecious ancestors leads to recurrent evolution of sex chromosomes and reversion to autosomes
L. He, Y. Wang, Y. Wang, R.-G. Zhang, Y. Wang, E. Hoerandl, J. E. Mank, R. Ming
The paper studies allopolyploidization in weeping willow, showing how sex chromosomes evolve and revert after hybridization between two dioecious species.
bioRxiv · Oct 18, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology