Sex Reversal and Comparative Data Undermine the W Chromosome and Support Z-linked DMRT1 as the Regulator of Gonadal Sex Differentiation in Birds.
Hirst CE, Major AT, Ayers KL, Brown RJ, Mariette M, Sackton TB, Smith CA.
Hirst CE, et al. Among authors: major at.
Endocrinology. 2017 Sep 1;158(9):2970-2987. doi: 10.1210/en.2017-00316.
Endocrinology. 2017.
PMID: 28911174
The exact genetic mechanism regulating avian gonadal sex differentiation has not been completely resolved. The most likely scenario involves a dosage mechanism, whereby the Z-linked DMRT1 gene triggers testis development. ...Additionally, an antibody raised against the pre …
The exact genetic mechanism regulating avian gonadal sex differentiation has not been completely resolved. The most likely scenario involves …