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W Chromosome Function

W Chromosome Function is a genetic determinant mechanism that belongs to the class of sex-determination systems and is distinguished by its role in initiating female development in species with a ZW/ZZ sexual chromosomal configuration.

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A Simple and Universal Method for Molecular Sexing of Non-Ratite Birds

Anna‐Karin Fridolfsson, Hans Ellegren · Journal of Avian Biology · 1999 · 1.9K citations

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A W-linked DM-domain gene, DM-W, participates in primary ovary development in <i>Xenopus laevis</i>

Shin Yoshimoto, Ema Okada, Hirohito Umemoto et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 518 citations · Full text

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First gene on the avian W chromosome (CHD) provides a tag for universal sexing of non-ratite birds

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 1996 · 505 citations

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Avian W and mammalian Y chromosomes convergently retained dosage-sensitive regulators

Daniel W. Bellott, Helen Skaletsky, Ting-Jan Cho et al. · Nature Genetics · 2017 · 190 citations

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<i>Wpkci</i>, Encoding an Altered Form of<i>PKCI</i>, Is Conserved Widely on the Avian W Chromosome and Expressed in Early Female Embryos: Implication of Its Role in Female Sex Determination

Tetsuya Hori, Shuichi Asakawa, Yuichiro Itoh et al. · Molecular Biology of the Cell · 2000 · 165 citations

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Authors

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  1. TS
    Toru Shimada

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    9 publications · 300 citations

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  2. HA
    Hiroaki Abe

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    7 publications · 273 citations

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  3. KM
    Kazuei Mita

    Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, Japan

    6 publications · 263 citations

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  4. FM
    František Marec

    Institute of Entomology, Czechia

    5 publications · 205 citations

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  5. KS
    Ken Sahara

    Hokkaido University, Japan

    5 publications · 178 citations

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Institutions

163

  1. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    10 h-index

    23 publications

    588 citations

  2. Hokkaido University

    Sapporo, Japan

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    2.3K citations

  3. Institute of Agrobiological Sciences

    Tsukuba, Japan

    8 h-index

    18 publications

    910 citations

  4. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    896 citations

  5. Czech Academy of Sciences, Biology Centre

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    1K citations

  6. Institute of Entomology

    České Budějovice, Czechia

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    1K citations

  7. Uppsala University

    Uppsala, Sweden

    5 h-index

    15 publications

    3.6K citations

  8. Hiroshima University

    Hiroshima, Japan

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    144 citations

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Venues

  1. Chromosoma

    6 publications · 214 citations

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  2. Genetica

    6 publications · 188 citations

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  3. Cytogenetic and Genome Research

    5 publications · 311 citations

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  4. Chromosome Research

    5 publications · 258 citations

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  5. Genome Biology and Evolution

    GBE · 4 publications · 205 citations

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