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Sex determination in the chicken embryo

C A Smith1, A H Sinclair

  • 1Department of Paediatrics and Centre for Hormone Research, The University of Melbourne, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, 3052, Australia. smithc@cryptic.rch.unimelb.edu.au

The Journal of Experimental Zoology
|December 19, 2001
PubMed
Summary

The chicken embryo model reveals key differences in sex determination genes like DMRT1 and SF1 compared to mammals. These findings enhance our understanding of vertebrate gonadal development and sex differentiation mechanisms.

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