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Genotyping sex in the amphibian, Xenopus (Silurana) tropicalis, for endocrine disruptor bioassays.
Aquatic toxicology (Amsterdam, Netherlands) - 1 Jun 2010
Olmstead Allen W, Lindberg-Livingston Annelie, Degitz Sigmund J
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Endocrine disrupting compounds have been shown to alter gonad differentiation in both male and female individuals in amphibian, avian, fish, invertebrate, and reptile species. In some cases, these affected individuals are completely sex reversed and are morphologically indistinguishable from norm...
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