Comparative developmental genomics of sex-biased gene expression in early embryogenesis across mammals

Abstract Background Mammalian gonadal sex is determined by the presence or absence of a Y chromosome and the subsequent production of sex hormones contributes to secondary sexual differentiation. However, sex chromosome-linked genes encoding dosage-sensitive transcription and epigenetic factors are...

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Main Authors: Victorya Richardson, Nora Engel, Rob J. Kulathinal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Biology of Sex Differences
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-023-00520-z