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Enigma variations: control of sexual fate in nematode germ cells
A new study showing that neither FEM-2 nor FEM-3 is required for spermatogenesis in Caenorhabditis briggsae, unlike in Caenorhabditis elegans, implies that the sex-determination pathway in these species is evolving rapidly, and supports the proposal that they evolved hermaphroditism independently.
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BioMed Central
2006
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1779563/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16879734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/gb-2006-7-7-227 |