A chimeric gene paternally instructs female sex determination in the haplodiploid wasp
Journal
Science (New York, N.Y.)
ISSN: 1095-9203
Titre abrégé: Science
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0404511
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
27 11 2020
27 11 2020
Historique:
received:
09
04
2020
accepted:
20
10
2020
entrez:
27
11
2020
pubmed:
28
11
2020
medline:
21
1
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Various primary signals direct insect sex determination. In hymenopteran insects, the presence of a paternal genome is needed to initiate female development. When absent, uniparental haploid males develop. We molecularly and functionally identified the instructor sex-determination gene,
Identifiants
pubmed: 33243892
pii: 370/6520/1115
doi: 10.1126/science.abb8949
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
1115-1118Informations de copyright
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