Sex determination mode does not affect body or genital development of the central bearded dragon (Pogona vitticeps)

Abstract Background The development of male- or female-specific phenotypes in squamates is typically controlled by either temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) or chromosome-based genetic sex determination (GSD). However, while sex determination is a major switch in individual phenotypic dev...

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Main Authors: Sarah L. Whiteley, Clare E. Holleley, Wendy A. Ruscoe, Meghan Castelli, Darryl L. Whitehead, Juan Lei, Arthur Georges, Vera Weisbecker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:EvoDevo
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13227-017-0087-5