A comparative analysis of vertebrate sex determination

Novartis Foundation Symposium

Volumn 244, Issue , 2002, Pages 102-114

  Sinclair, Andrew ^a   Smith, Craig ^a   Western, Patrick ^a   McClive, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAX-1 PROTEIN; DMRT1 PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN; NUCLEAR RECEPTOR DAX 1; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SF1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SOX-9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; ZFP162 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENDER AND SEX; GENETICS; HUMAN; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; RNA SPLICING; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HUMANS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA SPLICING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX REVERSAL, GONADAL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

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