The complete sequence of the silkworm W chromosome uncovers its rapid evolution by large-scale duplications/deletions and translocation of W-linked genes
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics · Published 2026-06-30 · DOI 10.1093/g3journal/jkag170
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Wanshun Li, Hiroaki Abe, Yue Chen, Jianqiu Liu, Yanjue Wang, Masahiro Ajimura, Shenglong Li, Yingdan Xiao, Huizhen Guo, Jiaqi Wu, Yajing Xu, Xue Yang, XiaoXue Yang, Shaopeng Hao, Qihue He, Tsuguru Fujii, Ken Sahara, Atsuo Yoshido, Yusuke Takehana, Kiyoshi Naruse, Kallare P Arunkumar, Marian R Goldsmith, Guy Smagghe, František Marec, Qingyou Xia, Kazuei Mita
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Li, W., Abe, H., Chen, Y., et al. (2026). The complete sequence of the silkworm W chromosome uncovers its rapid evolution by large-scale duplications/deletions and translocation of W-linked genes. G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkag170
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