What does gametologue mean?
Gametologue means (genetics) A gene that is homologous to one on a sex chromosome..
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(genetics) A gene that is homologous to one on a sex chromosome..
Both types of sequence could potentially be exploited for the generation of sex markers because the male and female copies of gametologues are significantly different at the sequence level and markers designed from gametologue sequences have been successfully used to discriminate between sexes in different Ectocarpus species.
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Gametologue means (genetics) A gene that is homologous to one on a sex chromosome..
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Both types of sequence could potentially be exploited for the generation of sex markers because the male and female copies of gametologues are significantly different at the sequence level and markers designed from gametologue sequences have been successfully used to discriminate between sexes in different Ectocarpus species.
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