Review Article
Repetitive Sequence and Sex Chromosome Evolution in Vertebrates
Table 1
An overview of repeats on sex chromosomes among divergent taxa.
| | Satellite | Telomere | Multigene | TE | References | | Micro/mini | ITS | Mega | rDNA |
| Fish | Y/W | X/Y | | Y/W | Y/W | [49] | Frog | Y/W | W | | W | W | [62] | Snake | W | | | | | [38, 45] | Lizard | W | W | | | | [52, 63] | Turtle | | | | W | | [64] | Bird | W | | W | | | [65–68] | Human | Y | | | | | [69] | Wallaby | Y | | | | Y | [70, 71] | Platypus | | | | | Y2, Y3, Y5 | [72] |
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(ITS: interstitial telomere signal; TE: transposable elements).
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