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. 2016 Feb 8;26(3):R105-7.
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.12.005.

Supergenes: The Genomic Architecture of a Bird with Four Sexes

Leonardo Campagna  1
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Supergenes: The Genomic Architecture of a Bird with Four Sexes

Leonardo Campagna. Curr Biol. .
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Supergenes are clusters of physically linked, co-evolving genes that often control complex traits. A new study clarifies the origin and possible fate of a fascinating supergene that determines the coloration and mating behavior of a widespread North American bird.

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