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A Sexual Shift Induced by Silencing of a Single Insulin-Like Gene in Crayfish: Ovarian Upregulation and Testicular Degeneration

In sequential hermaphrodites, intersexuality occurs naturally, usually as a transition state during sexual re-differentiation processes. In crustaceans, male sexual differentiation is controlled by the male-specific androgenic gland (AG). An AG-specific insulin-like gene, previously identified in th...

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Autores principales: Rosen, Ohad, Manor, Rivka, Weil, Simy, Gafni, Ohad, Linial, Assaf, Aflalo, Eliahu D., Ventura, Tomer, Sagi, Amir
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000327/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21151555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0015281