The Important Role of Sex-Related <i>Sox</i> Family Genes in the Sex Reversal of the Chinese Soft-Shelled Turtle (<i>Pelodiscus sinensis</i>)

The Chinese soft-shelled turtle <i>Pelodiscus sinensis</i> shows obvious sexual dimorphism. The economic and nutrition value of male individuals are significantly higher than those of female individuals. Pseudo-females which are base to all-male breeding have been obtained by estrogen in...

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Main Authors: Yubin Wang, Xiangzhong Luo, Chunjuan Qu, Tao Xu, Guiwei Zou, Hongwei Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/11/1/83