Article
Sex determining gene on the X chromosome short arm: dosage sensitive sex reversal.
Acta paediatrica Japonica : Overseas edition - 1 Aug 1996
Ogata T, Matsuo N
Abstract excerpt
The present review article summarizes current knowledge concerning the sex determining gene on Xp21, termed DSS (dosage sensitive sex reversal). The presence of DSS has been based on the finding that, in the presence of SRY, partial active Xp duplications encompassing the middle part of Xp result...
Topics
- Animals
- Antigens, Neoplasm
- DAX-1 Orphan Nuclear Receptor
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Dosage Compensation, Genetic
- Female
- Genes
- Gonadal Dysgenesis
- Humans
- Male
- Mutation
- Neoplasm Proteins
- Nuclear Proteins
- Proteins
- Receptors, Retinoic Acid
- Repressor Proteins
- Sex Determination Analysis
- Sex Differentiation