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Elevated Temperature Applied during Gonadal Transformation Leads to Male Bias in Zebrafish <b><i>(Danio rerio)</i></b>
1 Jan 2012
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Temperature effects on sex determination or differentiation exist in many fish species, with high temperatures predominantly producing more males. The present study aimed at elucidating the genetic background of temperature effects on sex differentiation in zebrafish. Experimental fish were generated by matings between 4 or 6 golden females and a normal or a mitotic gynogenetic male, respectively. All the larvae...
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