Higher temperatures directly increase germ cell number, promoting feminization of red-eared slider turtles.
Trachemys scripta
advantage of TSD
germ cell biology
gonad development
temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD)
turtle development
Journal
Current biology : CB
ISSN: 1879-0445
Titre abrégé: Curr Biol
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9107782
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
24 07 2023
24 07 2023
Historique:
received:
10
01
2023
revised:
09
03
2023
accepted:
01
06
2023
medline:
27
7
2023
pubmed:
25
6
2023
entrez:
24
6
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
In many reptile species, gonadal sex is affected by environmental temperature during a critical period of embryonic development-a process known as temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD).
Identifiants
pubmed: 37354900
pii: S0960-9822(23)00758-3
doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.06.008
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
3017-3023.e2Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2023 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Declaration of interests The authors declare no competing interests.