Genomics and transcriptomics to unravel sex determination pathway and its evolution in sand flies
Valeria Petrella, Serena Aceto, Vincenza Colonna, Giuseppe Saccone, Remo Sanges, Nikola Polanská, Petr Volf, Luigi Gradoni, Gioia Bongiorno, Marco Salvemini
The paper identifies sex determination genes in sand flies using genomics and transcriptomics, proposes a model for their sex determination cascade, and characterizes a novel transformer homolog.
bioRxiv · Jan 4, 2019 · PreprintGenomics