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Multiple sex-associated regions and a putative sex chromosome in zebrafish revealed by RAD mapping and population genomics.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Anderson Jennifer L, Rodríguez Marí Adriana, Braasch Ingo, Amores Angel, Hohenlohe Paul, Batzel Peter, Postlethwait John H
Abstract excerpt
Within vertebrates, major sex determining genes can differ among taxa and even within species. In zebrafish (Danio rerio), neither heteromorphic sex chromosomes nor single sex determination genes of large effect, like Sry in mammals, have yet been identified. Furthermore, environmental factors can influence zebrafish sex determination. Although progress has been made in understanding zebrafish gonad...
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