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In the platypus a meiotic chain of ten sex chromosomes shares genes with the bird Z and mammal X chromosomesFrank Grützner
Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, GPO Box 475, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia
Nature 432:913-7. 2004..This suggests an evolutionary link between mammal and bird sex chromosome systems, which were previously thought to have evolved independently...
A platypus' eye view of the mammalian genomeFrank Grützner
Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, GPO Box 475, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia
Curr Opin Genet Dev 14:642-9. 2004..Recent investigations of X-chromosome inactivation, genomic imprinting and sex chromosome evolution provide good examples of the power of the monotreme genome to inform us about mammalian genome organization and evolution...
Bird-like sex chromosomes of platypus imply recent origin of mammal sex chromosomesFrederic Veyrunes
Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra 2601, Australia
Genome Res 18:965-73. 2008..Therefore, the therian X and Y are more than 145 million years younger than previously thought...
Characterizing the chromosomes of the platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus)Daniel McMillan
Comparative Genomics Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Chromosome Res 15:961-74. 2007..We have established an agreed nomenclature and identified anchor BAC clones for each chromosome that will ensure unambiguous gene localizations...
The monotreme genome: a patchwork of reptile, mammal and unique features?Frank Grützner
Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, G P O Box 475, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601, Australia
Comp Biochem Physiol A Mol Integr Physiol 136:867-81. 2003....
DMRT gene cluster analysis in the platypus: new insights into genomic organization and regulatory regionsNisrine El-Mogharbel
Comparative Genomics Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, P O Box 475, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Genomics 89:10-21. 2007..The platypus DMRT1 expression pattern, and its location on an X chromosome, suggests an involvement in monotreme sexual development...
Four-hundred million years of conserved synteny of human Xp and Xq genes on three Tetraodon chromosomesFrank Grützner
Comparative Genomics Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Genome Res 12:1316-22. 2002..Sequence data reported in this paper have been deposited in GenBank and assigned the following accession no: AJ308098.]..
Chromosome analysis in invertebrates and vertebratesDavid M Rowell
Department of Evolution, Ecology and Genetics, Research School of Biology, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Methods Mol Biol 772:13-35. 2011..This chapter provides simple and straightforward protocols for the preparation of chromosome spreads from animals, and more advanced techniques for cell culture and chromosomal banding and hybridisation...
An XX/XY sex microchromosome system in a freshwater turtle, Chelodina longicollis (Testudines: Chelidae) with genetic sex determinationTariq Ezaz
Comparative Genomics Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, The Australian National University, GPO box no 475, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
Chromosome Res 14:139-50. 2006..This is the first time a pair of microchromosomes has been identified as the sex chromosomes in a turtle species...
Plasticity of human chromosome 3 during primate evolutionEnkhjargal Tsend-Ayush
Comparative Genomics Group, Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Genomics 83:193-202. 2004....
