Evolution of the Y Sex Chromosome in Animals
Open Access
- 1 May 1996
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in BioScience
- Vol. 46 (5) , 331-343
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1312947
Abstract
William R. Rice; Evolution of the Y Sex Chromosome in AnimalsY chromosomes evolve through the degeneration of autosomes, BioScience, Volume 46, Issue 5, 1 MayKeywords
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