Convergent origination of a Drosophila-like dosage compensation mechanism in a reptile lineage

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Figure 7.
Figure 7.

Global patterns of dosage compensation in amniotes and Drosophila. Presence, absence, or partial presence of: (1) similar expression levels of X-linked genes in males and females; (2) maintenance of ancestral expression levels of X-linked genes following sex chromosome differentiation (Y/W decay).

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  1. Genome Res. 27: 1974-1987

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