Multiple sex chromosomes of Yponomeuta ermine moths suggest a role of sexual antagonism in sex chromosome turnover in Lepidoptera
I. Provaznikova, M. Dalikova, A. Volenikova, P. Roessingh, K. Sahara, J. Provaznik, F. Marec, P. Nguyen
The paper identifies a multiple sex chromosome system in ermine moths and hypothesizes sexual antagonism drove sex chromosome turnover in Lepidoptera.
bioRxiv · Jun 6, 2023 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology