Fig. 1From: DNA methylation and genetic degeneration of the Y chromosome in the dioecious plant Silene latifoliaSchematic map (not in scale) of the six X and Y linked alleles under analysis in this study according to Hobza, Kazama and Zluvova [2, 5, 6]. The different gene rearrangement between both chromosomes was caused by regions that underwent chromosomal inversions. Strata distribution in the X chromosome according to Papadopulos [26]Back to article page