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Developmental analysis of two sex-determining genes, M and F, in the housefly, Musca domestica.
Genetics - 1 Aug 1993
Hilfiker-Kleiner D, Dübendorfer A, Hilfiker A, Nöthiger R
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In the housefly, Musca domestica, a single dominant factor, M, determines maleness. Animals hemi-or heterozygous for M are males, whereas those without M develop as females. In certain strains, however, both sexes are homozygous for M, and an epistatic dominant factor, FD, dictates female develop...
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