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Adrienne Fontan

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Evolutionary BiologyMolecular Biology and EvolutionPeer-reviewedFeb 13, 2026

Defective splicing of Y-chromosome-linked gigantic genes contributes to hybrid male sterility in Drosophila

Adrienne Fontan, Romain Lannes, Jaclyn M. Fingerhut…·Yukiko M Yamashita

This study identifies defective splicing of Y-linked gigantic genes in Drosophila hybrids as a cause of male sterility due to intronic divergence between species.

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Drosophilabulk RNA-seq

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