Sex Chromosomes

Date: Sunday, January 13, 2013
Time: 3:50 PM-6:00 PM
Room: Royal Palm Salon 5-6
Organizers:
Ray Ming and Abdelhafid Bendahmane
3:50 PM
Sex-Specific Adaptation Drives Early Sex Chromosome Evolution In Drosophila
Qi Zhou, University of California Berkeley; Doris Bachtrog, University of California Berkeley

4:10 PM
Evolution of Sex Chromosomes in Salmonid Fishes
Ruth B. Phillips, Washington State University Vancouver; Jenefer J. DeKoning, Washington State University Vancouver; Joshua J. Faber-Hammond, Washington State University Vancouver; Joseph P. Brunelli, Washington State University; Gary H. Thorgaard, Washington State University

4:30 PM
Contrasting Patterns Of Selection Define The Carica Papaya X and Y Chromosomes
Richard C. Moore, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio, USA

4:50 PM
Recent Gene Capture By The UV Sex Chromosomes Of Ceratodon purpureus
Stuart McDaniel, University of Florida; Adam C. Payton, University of Florida; Péter Szövényi, University of Zurich

5:10 PM
Sex Chromosome Evolution in Turtles
Nicole Valenzuela, Iowa State University; Daleen Badenhorst, Iowa State University; Roscoe Stanyon, Universitŕ degli Studi di Firenze; Tag Engstrom, University of California at Chico

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