Rapid neo-sex chromosome evolution and incipient speciation in a major forest pest

The evolution of new sex chromosomes potentially generates reproductive isolation. Here, Bracewell et al. combine crossing experiments with population and functional genomics to characterize neo-sex chromosome evolution and incipient speciation in the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae.

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Main Authors: Ryan R. Bracewell, Barbara J. Bentz, Brian T. Sullivan, Jeffrey M. Good
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/7f5591796c9e4656a711cb654c668c19
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