A chimeric gene paternally instructs female sex determination in the haplodiploid wasp


Journal

Science (New York, N.Y.)
ISSN: 1095-9203
Titre abrégé: Science
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0404511

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
27 11 2020
Historique:
received: 09 04 2020
accepted: 20 10 2020
entrez: 27 11 2020
pubmed: 28 11 2020
medline: 21 1 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

Various primary signals direct insect sex determination. In hymenopteran insects, the presence of a paternal genome is needed to initiate female development. When absent, uniparental haploid males develop. We molecularly and functionally identified the instructor sex-determination gene,

Identifiants

pubmed: 33243892
pii: 370/6520/1115
doi: 10.1126/science.abb8949
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Langues

eng

Sous-ensembles de citation

IM

Pagination

1115-1118

Informations de copyright

Copyright © 2020, American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Auteurs

Yuan Zou (Y)

Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, Post Office Box 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, Netherlands.

Elzemiek Geuverink (E)

Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, Post Office Box 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, Netherlands.

Leo W Beukeboom (LW)

Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, Post Office Box 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, Netherlands.

Eveline C Verhulst (EC)

Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, Post Office Box 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, Netherlands.
Laboratory of Genetics, Plant Sciences Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands.
Laboratory of Entomology, Plant Sciences Group, Wageningen University, Netherlands.

Louis van de Zande (L)

Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, Post Office Box 11103, 9700 CC Groningen, Netherlands. louis.van.de.zande@rug.nl.

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