Precocious maturation in male tiger pufferfish Takifugu rubripes: genetics and endocrinology
Precocious maturation in male tiger pufferfish Takifugu rubripes: genetics and endocrinology
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Tokyo: Springer Japan
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Testes of the tiger pufferfish
Takifugu rubripes
are a delicacy in Japan, and selective breeding for a male precocious phenotype, i.e., with early initiation of testes development, is desirable. However, it is unknown if precocious gonad development in this species is under genetic control. Here, we investigated genetic involvement in precoci...
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Precocious maturation in male tiger pufferfish Takifugu rubripes: genetics and endocrinology
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2506941725
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2506941725
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0919-9268
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1444-2906
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10.1007/s12562-019-01390-4