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Sex Determination and Sexual Development
1st Edition, Volume 83 - December 3, 2008
Editor: Mark Van Doren
Language: English
Hardback ISBN:9780123744968
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eBook ISBN:9780080922843
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This volume reviews our current understanding for how sex determination is initiated and how it results in sexual dimorphic development. Chapters discussing work on different model…Read more
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This volume reviews our current understanding for how sex determination is initiated and how it results in sexual dimorphic development. Chapters discussing work on different model systems provide a basis for understanding similarities that exist between different species. Coverage includes discussion of sexual development of the soma in C. elegans; sexual development of the germline in C. elegans; sexual development of the soma in Drosophila; sexual development of the germline in Drosophila; sexual development of the soma in the mouse; sexual development of the germline in the mouse; control of sex-specific behavior in Drosophila; and control of sex-specific behavior in vertebrates.
Uncovers the latest research findings on sexual determination and sexual development
Model systems illustrate key sexual similarities
Explores in-depth the origins of sex specific behavior
Graduate students and scientists in developmental biology, mathematical sciences, biomathematics, and general life sciences.
1) Sexual development of the soma in C. elegans
2) Sexual development of the germline in C. elegans
3) Sexual development of the soma in Drosophila
4) Sexual development of the germline in Drosophila
5) Sexual development of the soma in the mouse
6) Sexual development of the germline in the mouse
7) The control of sex-specific behavior in Drosophila
8) The control of sex-specific behavior in vertebrates
No. of pages: 304
Language: English
Edition: 1
Volume: 83
Published: December 3, 2008
Imprint: Academic Press
Hardback ISBN: 9780123744968
eBook ISBN: 9780080922843
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