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A primitive Y chromosome in papaya marks incipient sex chromosome evolution

✍ Scribed by Liu, Zhiyong; Moore, Paul H.; Ma, Hao; Ackerman, Christine M.; Ragiba, Makandar; Yu, Qingyi; Pearl, Heather M.; Kim, Minna S.; Charlton, Joseph W.; Stiles, John I.

Book ID
109892610
Publisher
Nature Publishing Group
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
683 KB
Volume
427
Category
Article
ISSN
0028-0836

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