The evolutionary process of mammalian sex determination genes focusing on marsupial SRYs
The evolutionary process of mammalian sex determination genes focusing on marsupial SRYs
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Maleness in mammals is genetically determined by the Y chromosome. On the Y chromosome SRY is known as the mammalian male-determining gene. Both placental mammals (Eutheria) and marsupial mammals (Metatheria) have SRY genes. However, only eutherian SRY genes have been empirically examined by functional analyses, and the involvement of marsupial SRY...
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The evolutionary process of mammalian sex determination genes focusing on marsupial SRYs
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0692e7d2c9864aa1862864b808996171
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1471-2148
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1471-2148
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10.1186/s12862-018-1119-z
