Sex determination and maintenance: the role of DMRT1 and FOXL2

In many species, including mammals, sex determination is genetically based. The sex chromosomes that individuals carry determine sex identity. Although the genetic base of phenotypic sex is determined at the moment of fertilization, the development of testes or ovaries in the bipotential early gonad...

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Main Authors: Shengsong Huang, Leping Ye, Haolin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Andrology
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Online Access:http://www.ajandrology.com/article.asp?issn=1008-682X;year=2017;volume=19;issue=6;spage=619;epage=624;aulast=Huang