Deviations in the Z:A ratio disrupt sexual development in the eri silkmoth, Samia cynthia ricini.
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DOI: 10.1093/genetics/iyad023
Abstract: Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) have sex chromosome systems with female heterogamety, and two models, W-dominance and Z-counting, have been proposed to determine sex. The W-dominant mechanism is well known in Bombyx mori. However, little is… read more here.
Keywords: silkmoth samia; development; samia cynthia; sexual development ... See more keywords