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Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia

Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia

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Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia

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Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes in Amphibia

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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Sexual development, 2017-01, Vol.11 (5-6), p.298-306

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English

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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

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Contents

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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ISSN

1661-5425

E-ISSN

1661-5433

DOI

10.1159/000485270

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