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Download or read book Sex Determination in Vertebrates written by and published by Academic Press. This book was released on 2019-04-16 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sex Determination, Volume 134, the latest release in the Current Topics in Developmental Biology series, contains current reviews in the field of vertebrate sex determination. It covers molecular pathways of sex determination in genetic and environmental species and encompasses both sex determination of somatic lineages and commitment of germ cells to male or female fate. Chapters in this new release cover, amongst other topics, Mapping the Sox9 Enhancer Elements, Epigenetic Regulation of Sex Determination, Evolution and Management of Sex Chromosomes, Regulation of Germ Cell Sex Identity in Medaka, Control of Sex Determination in Zebrafish, Sexually Dimorphic Germ Cell Identity in Mammals, and more. - Contains reviews written by leading experts in each field - Includes informative figures that illustrate principle points that are useful for teaching - Written in a style that is clear and simple