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Participation of androgen and its receptor in sex determination of an amphibian species

INTRODUCTION: In the Japanese frog Rana (R.) rugosa the androgen receptor (AR) gene on the W chromosome (W-AR) is barely expressed. Previously we showed that incomplete female-to-male sex-reversal occurred in Z-AR transgenic female frogs. To date, however, there is no report showing that AR with and...

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Autores principales: Oike, Akira, Kodama, Maho, Yasumasu, Shigeki, Yamamoto, Takashi, Nakamura, Yoriko, Ito, Etsuro, Nakamura, Masahisa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28582396
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0178067