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Germ cells in the teleost fish medaka have an inherent feminizing effect

Germ cells give rise to eggs or sperm. However, recent analyses in medaka (Oryzias latipes) showed that germ cells are also important for feminization of gonads, although this novel role of germ cells has not been characterized in detail. Here, we show that the feminizing effect is inherent to germ...

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Autores principales: Nishimura, Toshiya, Yamada, Kazuki, Fujimori, Chika, Kikuchi, Mariko, Kawasaki, Toshihiro, Siegfried, Kellee R., Sakai, Noriyoshi, Tanaka, Minoru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5875746/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29596424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007259