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Soy Isoflavones Induce Feminization of Japanese Eel (Anguilla japonica)
26 Dec 2022
Abstract excerpt
) produce a high percentage of males. However, females gain higher body weight and have better commercial value than males, and, therefore, a high female ratio is required in eel aquaculture. In this study, we examined the effects of isoflavones, genistein, and daidzein on sex differentiation and sex-specific genes of eels. To investigate the effects of these phytoestrogens on the gonadal sex, we explored the...
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