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Evidence for the evolutionary nascence of a novel sex determination pathway in honeybees

Sex determination in honeybees (Apis mellifera) is governed by heterozygosity at a single locus harbouring the complementary sex determiner (csd) gene, in contrast to the well-studied sex chromosome system of Drosophila melanogaster. Bees heterozygous at csd are females, whereas homozygotes and hemi...

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Autor principal: Hasselmann, Martin
Outros Autores: Gempe, Tanja, Schiøtt, Morten, Nunes-Silva, Carlos Gustavo, Otte, Marianne, Beye, Martin
Grau: Artigo
Idioma: English
Publicado em: Nature 2020
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Acesso em linha: https://repositorio.inpa.gov.br/handle/1/18546