Master regulator of a mosquito X chromosome discovered

Nature, Published online: 28 September 2023; doi:10.1038/d41586-023-02972-0In organisms with X and Y chromosomes, gene expression must be equalized between the sexes. A protein that causes upregulation of gene expression of the X chromosome in male mosquitoes has been discovered. #press

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