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Aug 2026
High-quality reference genome of the African hermit spider, Nephilingis cruentata, and sex chromosome evolution in spiders
It is suggested that spider sex chromosomes are conserved in homologous identity but more labile in structure, providing a comparative framework for studying sex chromosome conservation and divergence across Araneae.
H. Recknagel, E. Bužan, Luka Močivnik et al.
· bioRxiv · 1 citation