Leticia Rodríguez-Montes
leticiarm1618.bsky.social
Leticia Rodríguez-Montes
@leticiarm1618.bsky.social
PhD student at @KaessmannLab @UniHeidelberg
Reposted by Leticia Rodríguez-Montes
Our study on a male-essential microRNA and the evolution of other dosage compensation mechanisms in birds is now out in Nature! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A male-essential miRNA is key for avian sex chromosome dosage compensation - Nature
Birds have evolved a unique sex chromosome dosage compensation mechanism involving the male-biased microRNA (miR-2954), which is essential for male survival by regulating the expression of dosage-sens...
www.nature.com
July 16, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Reposted by Leticia Rodríguez-Montes
We are delighted to share our new preprint “The evolution of gene regulatory programs controlling gonadal development in primates” www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
June 20, 2025 at 8:13 AM