@Grey_Monroe With @magnusnordborg few years ago, we stretched out the term "allele" to refer to entire rDNA clusters (they can be few Mb long) based on their behavior —dominance defined as expression— in the presence of other rDNA clusters. https://t.co/
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RT @malacopa_genome: In D.melanogaster rDNA is linked to sex-chromosomes,which may have its own implications. That said,I wouldn't be surpr…
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In D.melanogaster rDNA is linked to sex-chromosomes,which may have its own implications. That said,I wouldn't be surprised if you find more instances of codominance (or even Y-underdominance)the more strains you look at. Please see work w/ @magnusnordborg
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RT @malacopa_genome: Our follow-up on 45S rRNA Genes: sequence variation & rDNA-cluster specific expression! @magnusnordborg @gmivienna htt…