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Sex on the brain: 'Doublesex' gene key to determining fruit fly gender
The brains of males and females, and how they use them, may be far more different then previously thought, at least in the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster, according to research funded by the Wellcome Trust. ...
Medicine & Health / Neuroscience
Mar 21, 2010 |
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An ancestral link between genetic and environmental sex determination
Researchers from Osaka University and the National Institute for Basic Biology, Japan, have found a highly significant connection between the molecular mechanisms underlying genetic and environmental sex determination. The ...
Mar 24, 2011 |
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Male-specific neurons directly linked to gender-specific behaviors
New research identifies a few critical neurons that initiate sex-specific behaviors in fruit flies and, when masculinized, can elicit male-typical courtship behaviors from females. The study, published by Cell Press in the ...
Medicine & Health / Medical research
Sep 10, 2008 |
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