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Evolutionary Conservation of Ceratitis capitata transformer Gene Function

Transformer functions as a binary switch gene in the sex determination and sexual differentiation of Drosophila melanogaster and Ceratitis capitata, two insect species that separated nearly 100 million years ago. The TRA protein is required for female differentiation of XX individuals, while XY indi...

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Main Authors: Pane, Attilio, De Simone, Annamaria, Saccone, Giuseppe, Polito, Catello
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Copyright © 2005 by the Genetics Society of America 2005
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1456775/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15998727
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1534/genetics.105.041004
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