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Missing gene emasculates mice

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We're one step closer to understanding how some animals develop into males and others females.

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  1. Colvin,J.S.,Green, R.P., Schmahl, J., Capel, B. & Ornitz, D.M. Male-to-female sex reversal in mice lacking Fibroblast growth factor 9. Cell 104,875- 889 2001.

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Whitfield, J. Missing gene emasculates mice. Nature (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/news010329-4

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