sex reversal

Loss of function can cause female to male sex reversal.

The effect of the disorder is female to male sex reversal.

Sex reversal, which occurs in a fish's embryo stage, is not uncommon.

Extremely short light cycles (6-8 hour photoperiod) can also cause sex reversal.

Male to female sex reversal, however, does not occur because Leydig cells remain normal.

And they say the sex reversal may help explain some of the difficulties Columbia salmon have had in reproducing.

Ultimately it causes female to male sex reversal.

With no FGF2, there is a partial sex reversal.

They can stimulate flowering in some cases, but they also stimulate sex reversal.

The sex reversals make their own statements about perception, but Mr. Busch is not through.

This feminization can range from ambiguous genitalia to XY sex reversal.

Sex reversal for breeding can also be accomplished by mutilation and by photoperiod alteration.

Gradual sex reversal in developed mice can also occur when the gene FOXL2 is removed from females.

Exposure to various PCBs in the embryonic stage of development in turtles has shown to cause a sex reversal.

They seem to exhibit partial protandric sex reversal in that smaller individuals are mostly males but females predominate among larger individuals.

However, there are cases in which testes can develop in the absence of an SRY gene (see sex reversal).

Apparently far removed from parasitic wasps, individuals of some species of shrimp from temperate and arctic waters undergo sex reversal.

Arrows above the figure indicate the amino-acid positions implicated in sex reversal of human XY females: these are invariant throughout all mammals.

Sox9 controls transcription of Type II collagen and the proteoglycan aggrecan, and is also related to sex reversal.

Duplication of genetic material on the X chromosome in the region that contains the NR0B1 gene can cause a condition called dosage-sensitive sex reversal.

That doubling of the chromosomal region gave them a double-dose of a gene the scientists call DSS, for dosage sensitive sex reversal.