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Gonadal sex differentiation and expression of <i>Sox9a2</i>, <i>Dmrt1</i>, and <i>Foxl2</i> in <i>Oryzias luzonensis</i>
19 Mar 2009
Abstract excerpt
Oryzias luzonensis is closely related to the medaka, O. latipes. The sex of both species is determined by an XX-XY system. However, the testis determining gene (DMY/Dmrt1bY) found in O. latipes does not exist in O. luzonensis. Instead, a different gene is thought to act as a testis determining gene. In this study, we focused the gonadal sex differentiation process in O. luzonensis under different testis...
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