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Dawn of the Y.

Authors :
Milius, S.
Source :
Science News. 1/24/2004, Vol. 165 Issue 4, p52-53. 2p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses research being done on the Y chromosome present in the papaya plant. Reference to a study by Ray Ming et al., published in the January 22, 2004 issue of the journal "Nature"; Comparison of the papaya chromosome carrying the gene for maleness to the plant's other chromosomes; Incidence of separate sex chromosomes in plants.

Subjects

Subjects :
*Y chromosome
*PAPAYA
*PLANT genetics
*SEX chromosomes
*GENES

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00368423
Volume :
165
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Science News
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
12071770
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.2307/4014851
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