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Overexpression of Aromatase Alone is Sufficient for Ovarian Development in Genetically Male Chicken Embryos
Estrogens play a key role in sexual differentiation of both the gonads and external traits in birds. The production of estrogen occurs via a well-characterised steroidogenic pathway, which is a multi-step process involving several enzymes, including cytochrome P450 aromatase. In chicken embryos, the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3695963/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23840850 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0068362 |