Doublesex regulates fruitless expression to promote sexual dimorphism of the gonad stem cell niche.

Doublesex (Dsx) and Fruitless (Fru) are the two downstream transcription factors that actuate Drosophila sex determination. While Dsx assists Fru to regulate sex-specific behavior, whether Fru collaborates with Dsx in regulating other aspects of sexual dimorphism remains unknown. One important aspec...

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Main Authors: Hong Zhou, Cale Whitworth, Caitlin Pozmanter, Megan C Neville, Mark Van Doren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-03-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1009468