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Sex Determination in Honeybees: Two Separate Mechanisms Induce and Maintain the Female Pathway
Organisms have evolved a bewildering diversity of mechanisms to generate the two sexes. The honeybee (Apis mellifera) employs an interesting system in which sex is determined by heterozygosity at a single locus (the Sex Determination Locus) harbouring the complementary sex determiner (csd) gene. Bee...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2758576/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19841734 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1000222 |