Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2043106 | Current Biology | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
SummaryThe transcription factor Dmrt1 regulates male sexual development from flies and worms to humans. A newly discovered function is to suppress female differentiation in the testes. Thus, the gonadal fate decision is not final but has to be actively maintained throughout life.
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Authors
Amaury Herpin, Manfred Schartl,