Sequencing papaya X and Yh chromosomes reveals molecular basis of incipient sex chromosome evolution

Construction of physical maps for the sex-specific regions of papaya sex chromosomes

(2012) Jong-Kuk Na et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Strict evolutionary conservation followed rapid gene loss on human and rhesus Y chromosomes

(2012) Jennifer F. Hughes et al.   NATURE

Rapid divergence and expansion of the X chromosome in papaya

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Sex Chromosomes in Land Plants

(2011) Ray Ming et al.   Annual Review of Plant Biology

Preservation of the Y Transcriptome in a 10-Million-Year-Old Plant Sex Chromosome System

(2011) Roberta Bergero et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Plant Y Chromosome Degeneration Is Retarded by Haploid Purifying Selection

(2011) Margarita V. Chibalina et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Chimpanzee and human Y chromosomes are remarkably divergent in structure and gene content

(2010) Jennifer F. Hughes et al.   NATURE

Convergent evolution of chicken Z and human X chromosomes by expansion and gene acquisition

(2010) Daniel W. Bellott et al.   NATURE

Dated molecular phylogenies indicate a Miocene origin for Arabidopsis thaliana

(2010) M. A. Beilstein et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Nucleotide diversity in Silene latifolia autosomal and sex-linked genes

(2010) S. Qiu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

The role of repetitive DNA in structure and evolution of sex chromosomes in plants

(2009) E Kejnovsky et al.   HEREDITY

Bird-like sex chromosomes of platypus imply recent origin of mammal sex chromosomes

(2008) F. Veyrunes et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

DNA methylation and heterochromatinization in the male-specific region of the primitive Y chromosome of papaya

(2008) W. Zhang et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genome structure and emerging evidence of an incipient sex chromosome in Populus

(2008) T. Yin et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Genetic mapping of sex determination in a wild strawberry, Fragaria virginiana, reveals earliest form of sex chromosome

(2008) R B Spigler et al.   HEREDITY

Low conservation of gene content in the Drosophila Y chromosome

(2008) Leonardo B. Koerich et al.   NATURE

The draft genome of the transgenic tropical fruit tree papaya (Carica papaya Linnaeus)

(2008) Ray Ming et al.   NATURE

Genomic degradation of a young Y chromosome in Drosophila miranda

(2008) Doris Bachtrog et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Recent Origin of Dioecious and Gynodioecious Y Chromosomes in Papaya

(2008) Qingyi Yu et al.   Tropical Plant Biology

Genome-Wide Analysis of Repetitive Elements in Papaya

(2008) Niranjan Nagarajan et al.   Tropical Plant Biology

Low X/Y divergence in four pairs of papaya sex-linked genes

(2007) Qingyi Yu et al.   PLANT JOURNAL