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Here, we report the isolation and analysis of genomic sequences from eight candidate regions representing both gene-rich and gene-poor regions of the Drosophila genome, totaling over 1.25 megabases (Mb) of DNA sequence.
However, on the gene-poor, female-specific W chromosome, the ASW (avian sex-specific W-linked) gene was identified [ 33, 34], encoding a predicted Asw protein with striking similarity to Hint with the specific exception of residues involved in AMP recognition.
It had been noted [ 52] that the aneuploidies that are compatible with survival until birth (trisomies 13,18 and 21, as well as X and Y aneuploidy) appeared to occur in relatively gene-poor chromosomes.