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Molecular patterns of sex determination in the animal kingdom: a comparative study of the biology of reproduction
13 Nov 2006
Abstract excerpt
Determining sexual fate is an integral part of reproduction, used as a means to enrich the genome. A variety of such regulatory mechanisms have been described so far and some of the more extensively studied ones are being discussed. For the insect order of Hymenoptera, the choice lies between uniparental haploid males and biparental diploid females, originating from unfertilized and fertilized eggs accordingly....
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