Browsing by Subject "Sex determination"
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(2015-08-05)Chrysomya rufifacies Macquart (Diptera: Calliphoridae) is a blow fly of medical, veterinary, and forensic relevance. This species is native to the Australo-Pacific region and invasive in the New World. A unique characteristic ...
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(2012-07-16)In Drosophila melanogaster, sex is determined at the preblastoderm stage via an Xchromosome counting mechanism. During this process embryos that carry two X chromosomes begin to develop as females while embryos with one X ...
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(2015-08-08)Cell fate decisions are made in response to small quantitative differences in signal molecules. However the mechanisms by which small differences in protein levels regulate all-or-nothing responses remain mysterious. Sex ...