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THE ORIGIN OF SEX CHROMOSOMES IN HUMANS Miguel Ángel Rosales Motos Master in Advanced Genetics Genomics 11 th of December, 2019
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THE ORIGIN OF SEX

CHROMOSOMES IN

HUMANS

Miguel Ángel Rosales Motos

Master in Advanced Genetics

Genomics

11th of December, 2019

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INDEX

1. Introduction

2. Origin of human sex chromosomes

3. Organization of human sex chromosomes

4. Conclusions

5. References

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

Sexual determination based on the

temperature

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION

GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

XY/XX

Sexual determination based on the

temperature

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION

GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

XY/XX ZW/ZZ

Sexual determination based on the

temperature

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION

GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

XY/XX ZW/ZZ

X0/XX or Z0/ZZ

Sexual determination based on the

temperature

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION

GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

XY/XX ZW/ZZ

X0/XX or Z0/ZZ Neo-sex chromosomes

Sexual determination based on the

temperature

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

ENVIRONMENTAL SEX DETERMINATION

GENETICALLY CONTROLLED SEX DETERMINATION

XY/XX ZW/ZZ

X0/XX or Z0/ZZ Neo-sex chromosomes

Ring / chain systemSexual determination based on the

temperature

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INTRODUCTIONSEX DETERMINATION

Graves et al., 2015

Vertebrates sex

chromosomes and

phylogeny

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➢ Testis-determining factor in

the proto-Y; beneficial

genes around it

➢ Recombination is

suppressed

➢ The two X chromosomes

recombine normally

Livernois et al., 2012

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➢ Recombination is further

suppressed

➢ Proto-Y degrades; loss of

function of some genes

➢ Upregulation in males and

females

Livernois et al., 2012

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➢ More upregulation in males

➢ Upregulation and

downregulation in females

➢ Genes with male-specific

function

Livernois et al., 2012

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➢ Restriction of recombination

➢ Degeneration of the Y

➢ Male-specific role

➢ Overexpression and

inactivation of homologous

regions in females

Livernois et al., 2012

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➢ Addition of an autosomal

segment

Livernois et al., 2012

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➢ Differentiation/loss of

genes on Y

➢ Upregulation of the X copy

➢ Suppression of

recombination into the

added segment

Livernois et al., 2012

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ORGANIZATION OF HUMAN SEX CHROMOSOMES

➢X-conserved region (XCR)

➢X-added region (XAR)

➢Pseudoautosomal region (PAR)

➢S1-S5: strata

X CHROMOSOME

Ellegreen et al., 2011

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ORGANIZATION OF HUMAN SEX CHROMOSOMES

➢Pseudoautosomal regions

➢Male-specific region on Y (MRY):

➢Ampliconic regions

➢X-degenerated regions

➢X-transposed region

Y CHROMOSOME

Ellegreen et al., 2011

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CONCLUSIONS

➢ Sex chromosomes originated from a pair of autosomes.

➢ Sex chromosomes have evolved independently many times in different lineages,they show common features (evolutionary convergence).

➢ In vertebrates, sex chromosome differentiation has followed the same path.

➢ The presence of a heterogametic sex leads to degeneration of one of the sexchromosomes.

➢Sex chromosome differentiation can be used in the phylogeny.

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REFERENCES

Ellegren, H. (2011, March). Sex-chromosome evolution: Recent progress and the influence of male and female heterogamety. Nature Reviews Genetics, Vol. 12, pp. 157–166. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrg2948

Graves, J. A. M. (2016, January 1). Evolution of vertebrate sex chromosomes and dosage compensation. Nature Reviews Genetics, Vol. 17, pp. 33–46. https://doi.org/10.1038/nrg.2015.2

Hughes, J. F., & Rozen, S. (2012). Genomics and Genetics of Human and Primate Y Chromosomes. Annual Review of Genomics and Human Genetics, 13(1), 83–108. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev-genom-090711-163855

Livernois, A. M., M Graves, J. A., & Waters, P. D. (2011). The origin and evolution of vertebrate sex chromosomes and dosage compensation AM Livernois, JAM Graves and PD Waters. 108. https://doi.org/10.1038/hdy.2011.106

Soh, Y. Q. S., Alföldi, J., Pyntikova, T., Brown, L. G., Graves, T., Minx, P. J., Page, D. C. (2014). Sequencing the mouse y chromosome reveals convergent gene acquisition and amplification on both sex chromosomes. Cell, 159(4), 800–813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2014.09.052

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