Nature Communications (Feb 2022)
Recurrent chromosome reshuffling and the evolution of neo-sex chromosomes in parrots
- Zhen Huang,
- Ivanete De O. Furo,
- Jing Liu,
- Valentina Peona,
- Anderson J. B. Gomes,
- Wan Cen,
- Hao Huang,
- Yanding Zhang,
- Duo Chen,
- Ting Xue,
- Qiujin Zhang,
- Zhicao Yue,
- Quanxi Wang,
- Lingyu Yu,
- Youling Chen,
- Alexander Suh,
- Edivaldo H. C. de Oliveira,
- Luohao Xu
Affiliations
- Zhen Huang
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Developmental and Neural Biology & Southern Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University
- Ivanete De O. Furo
- Universidade Federal Rural da Amazônia (UFRA) Laboratório de Reprodução Animal (LABRAC)
- Jing Liu
- Department of Neurosciences and Developmental Biology, University of Vienna
- Valentina Peona
- Department of Organismal Biology, Systematic Biology, Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University
- Anderson J. B. Gomes
- Instituto Federal do Pará
- Wan Cen
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Special Marine Bio-resources Sustainable Utilization
- Hao Huang
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Developmental and Neural Biology & Southern Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University
- Yanding Zhang
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Developmental and Neural Biology & Southern Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University
- Duo Chen
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Special Marine Bio-resources Sustainable Utilization
- Ting Xue
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Special Marine Bio-resources Sustainable Utilization
- Qiujin Zhang
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Developmental and Neural Biology & Southern Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University
- Zhicao Yue
- Department of Cell Biology and Medical Genetics; International Cancer Center; and Guangdong Key Laboratory for Genome Stability and Disease Prevention, Shenzhen University School of Medicine
- Quanxi Wang
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine and Animal Health (Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University)
- Lingyu Yu
- Annoroad Gene Technology Co., Ltd
- Youling Chen
- Fujian Key Laboratory of Developmental and Neural Biology & Southern Center for Biomedical Research, College of Life Sciences, Fujian Normal University
- Alexander Suh
- Department of Organismal Biology, Systematic Biology, Science for Life Laboratories, Uppsala University
- Edivaldo H. C. de Oliveira
- Programa de Pós-graduação em Genética e Biologia Molecular, PPGBM, Universidade Federal do Pará
- Luohao Xu
- Department of Neurosciences and Developmental Biology, University of Vienna
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28585-1
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 13,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 11
Abstract
Parrots have undergone substantial karyotype evolution compared to most other birds. Here, Huang et al. analyze chromosome-level genome assemblies for four parrot species and elucidate the complex evolutionary history of parrot chromosomes.
