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Comparison of the frequency of the growth hormone pseudogene between juvenile and adult female masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou.
Journal of fish biology - 1 Feb 2016
Yamamoto T, Kitanishi S
Abstract excerpt
The proportions of individual masu salmon Oncorhynchus masou whose genotypic and phenotypic sex differed were compared among juvenile and adult fish in three rivers, and genotypically male but phenotypically female individuals were observed 6-16% more often among adults than among juveniles. This suggests that during the transition from juvenile to adult, survival rates of genotypically male but phenotypically...
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