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The environmental contaminant DDE fails to influence the outcome of sexual differentiation in the marine turtle Chelonia mydas.
In many turtles, the temperature experienced during the middle of egg incubation determines the sex of the offspring. The implication of steroid sex hormones as the proximate trigger for sex determination opens the possibility that endocrine-disrupting contaminants may also influence the outcome of...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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1998
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1532959/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9485482 |