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Long-term sex reversal by oestradiol in amniotes with heteromorphic sex chromosomes

Oestradiol application during embryonic development reverses the sex of male embryos and results in normal female differentiation in reptiles lacking heteromorphic sex chromosomes, but fails to do so in birds and mammals with heteromorphic sex chromosomes. It is not clear whether the evolution of he...

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Main Authors: Freedberg, Steven, Bowden, Rachel M, Ewert, Michael A, Sengelaub, Dale R, Nelson, Craig E
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The Royal Society 2006
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1686211/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17148408
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsbl.2006.0454
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