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Sexually Dimorphic and Sex-Independent Left-Right Asymmetries in Chicken Embryonic Gonads
Female birds develop asymmetric gonads: a functional ovary develops on the left, whereas the right gonad regresses. In males, however, testes develop on both sides. We examined the distribution of germ cells using Vasa/Cvh as a marker. Expression is asymmetric in both sexes: at stage 35 the left gon...
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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/PMC3716703/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23894556 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0069893 |