Temperature-dependent sex determination in Hd-rR medaka Oryzias latipes: Gender sensitivity, thermal threshold, critical period, and DMRT1 expression profile

Sexual Development

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 138-146

  Hattori, R S ^a   Gould, R J ^a   Fujioka, T ^a   Saito, T ^b   Kurita, J ^c   Strussmann C A ^a   Yokota, M ^a   Watanabe, S ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Kumamoto Prefectural Fisheries Research Center   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DMRT1; Fertility; High temperature; Medaka; Sex differentiation; Temperature dependent sex determination

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HATCHING; HEART DEVELOPMENT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX LINKAGE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; ORYZIAS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); TEMPERATURE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE;

EID: 34248190640     PISSN: 16615425     EISSN: 16615433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000100035     Document Type: Article

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