Y chromosome mediates ribosomal DNA silencing and modulates the chromatin state in Drosophila

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Nucleolar dominance and ribosomal RNA gene silencing

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Comprehensive analysis of the chromatin landscape in Drosophila melanogaster

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Epigenetic effects of polymorphic Y chromosomes modulate chromatin components, immune response, and sexual conflict

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Ribosomal DNA contributes to global chromatin regulation

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The Pattern of R2 Retrotransposon Activity in Natural Populations of Drosophila simulans Reflects the Dynamic Nature of the rDNA Locus

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Epigenetic Regulation of Retrotransposons within the Nucleolus of Drosophila

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Polymorphic Y Chromosomes Harbor Cryptic Variation with Manifold Functional Consequences

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