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Phylogeny of sex-determining mechanisms in squamate reptiles: are sex chromosomes an evolutionary trap?

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Pokorná, Martina, Kratochvíl, Lukáš (2009): Phylogeny of sex-determining mechanisms in squamate reptiles: are sex chromosomes an evolutionary trap? Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 156 (1): 168-183, DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00481.x, URL: https://academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/article-lookup/doi/10.1111/j.1096-3642.2008.00481.x

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