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HerpSexDet: the herpetological database of sex determination and sex reversal
Wildlife exhibits various sex-determination systems where sex chromosomes and environmental temperatures may both contribute to individual sexual...
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The Molecular and Genetic Mechanisms of Sex Determination in Poplar
Abstract —The study of molecular and genetic mechanisms of sex determination in the poplar is of interest not only in the fundamental science, but...
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Factors specifying sex determination in maize
Plant architecture is an important feature for agronomic performance in crops. In maize, which is a monoecious plant, separation of floral organs to...
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Evolution of sex determination in crustaceans
Sex determination (SD) involves mechanisms that determine whether an individual will develop into a male, female, or in rare cases, hermaphrodite....
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XY sex determination in a cnidarian
BackgroundSex determination occurs across animal species, but most of our knowledge about its mechanisms comes from only a handful of bilaterian...
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Cucumber Sex Determination: Aspects of Gene Interactions
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) has been used as a study model of sex determination for decades. In terms of yield and quality, sex determination is a hot...
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DNA Methylation is Involved in Sex Determination in Spinach
DNA methylation plays a critical role in the modulation of gene expression. The role of DNA methylation in sex determination was investigated in...
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Sex determination mechanisms and sex control approaches in aquaculture animals
Aquaculture is one of the most efficient modes of animal protein production and plays an important role in global food security. Aquaculture animals...
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Identification of novel sex determination loci in Japanese weedy melon
Key messageJapanese weedy melon exhibits unique sex expression with interactions between previously reported sex determination genes and two novel...
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When does the female bias arise? Insights from the sex determination cascade of a flea beetle with a strongly skewed sex ratio
Reproduction-manipulating bacteria like Wolbachia can shift sex ratios in insects towards females, but skewed sex ratios may also arise from genetic...
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Mathematical modelling to assess the impact of stress on temperature-dependent sex determination in teleost fish
Temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) is an environmental phenomenon in which the temperature during the embryonic or larval stages...
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Mandibular and dental measurements for sex determination using machine learning
The present study tested the combination of mandibular and dental dimensions for sex determination using machine learning. Lateral cephalograms and...
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Automatic segmentation and classification of frontal sinuses for sex determination from CBCT scans using a two-stage anatomy-guided attention network
Sex determination is essential for identifying unidentified individuals, particularly in forensic contexts. Traditional methods for sex determination...
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PMCT-based sex determination using posterior segment of greater sciatic notch in North Indian population
BackgroundDigital tools, which offer superior accuracy compared to manual metrics, utilize radiological images for noninvasive data collection,...
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Sex determination of Japanese ornamental carp Cyprinus carpio via ultrasonography
The objective of this study was to examine the effectiveness of using ultrasonography for sex determination in young carp. Ultrasound images were...
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A candidate sex determination locus in amphibians which evolved by structural variation between X- and Y-chromosomes
Most vertebrates develop distinct females and males, where sex is determined by repeatedly evolved environmental or genetic triggers....
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A transcriptional switch controls sex determination in Plasmodium falciparum
Sexual reproduction and meiotic sex are deeply rooted in the eukaryotic tree of life, but mechanisms determining sex or mating types are extremely...
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Sex and blood group determination from hair using ATR-FTIR spectroscopy and chemometrics
Examination of hair with its intact root is commonly used for DNA profiling of the donor. However, its use for gathering other types of information...
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Gonadal transcriptomes reveal sex-biased expression genes associated with sex determination and differentiation in red-tail catfish (Hemibagrus wyckioides)
BackgroundRed-tail catfish ( Hemibagrus wyckioides ) is an important commercially farmed catfish in southern China. Males of red-tail catfish grow...
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Should non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) be used for fetal sex determination? Perspectives and experiences of healthcare professionals
Non-invasive prenatal testing (NIPT) can not only accurately detect early in pregnancy the presence of chromosomal abnormalities but also fetal sex....