Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia
Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG
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Sex chromosomes in most amphibians are homomorphic (undifferentiated) in both sexes and are characterized by frequent turnover. This is in sharp contrast to sex chromosomes in 2 major vertebrate groups, the mammals and birds, where they are heteromorphic in one sex and are highly conserved. Sex-determining mechanisms in anuran amphibians, particula...
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Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A588989747
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracacademiconefile_A588989747
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1661-5425
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1661-5433
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10.1159/000485270