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Gene changes may minimize masculinizing and defeminizing influences of exposure to male cotwins in female callitrichine primates
BACKGROUND: Sexual differentiation in female mammals can be altered by the proximity of male littermates in utero, a phenomenon known as the intrauterine position effect (IUP). Among simian primates, callitrichines (marmosets and tamarins) are likely candidates for IUP, since they exhibit obligate d...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890500/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27257473 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0081-y |