- Plant Reproductive Biology
- Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
- Phytochemical Studies and Bioactivities
- Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
The origin and early evolution of sex chromosomes have been hypothesized to involve the linkage factors with antagonistic effects on male female function. Garden asparagus (Asparagus officinalis) is an ideal species investigate this hypothesis, as X Y are cytologically homomorphic evolved from ancestral autosome pair in association a shift hermaphroditism dioecy. Mutagenesis screens paired single-molecule fluorescence situ hybridization directly implicate Y-specific genes that respectively...
The origin of sex chromosomes has been hypothesized to involve the linkage factors with antagonistic effects on male and female function. Garden asparagus (Asparagus officinalis L.) is an ideal species test this hypothesis, as X Y are cytologically homomorphic recently evolved from ancestral autosome pair in association a shift hermaphroditism dioecy. Mutagenesis screens paired single-molecule fluorescence situ hybridization (smFISH) directly implicate Y-specific genes that respectively...