A brief review of vertebrate sex evolution with a pledge for integrative research: towards 'sexomics'
Triggers and biological processes controlling male or female gonadal differentiation vary in
vertebrates, with sex determination (SD) governed by environmental factors or simple to …
vertebrates, with sex determination (SD) governed by environmental factors or simple to …
Sex chromosomes and master sex-determining genes in turtles and other reptiles
D Thépot - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Among tetrapods, the well differentiated heteromorphic sex chromosomes of birds and
mammals have been highly investigated and their master sex-determining (MSD) gene …
mammals have been highly investigated and their master sex-determining (MSD) gene …
“It's been a Process”: A Multiple Case Study of Biology Instructor Efforts to Reform their Sex and Gender Curriculum to be More Inclusive of Students with Queer …
EP Driessen, KE Walker, T Hallman… - CBE—Life Sciences …, 2024 - lifescied.org
Inaccurate sex and gender narratives have saturated the political landscape, resulting in
legal restrictions for people with queer genders. Biology educators can correct these false …
legal restrictions for people with queer genders. Biology educators can correct these false …
Post-meiotic mechanism of facultative parthenogenesis in gonochoristic whiptail lizard species
DV Ho, D Tormey, A Odell, AA Newton, RR Schnittker… - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Facultative parthenogenesis (FP) has historically been regarded as rare in vertebrates, but
in recent years incidences have been reported in a growing list of fish, reptile, and bird …
in recent years incidences have been reported in a growing list of fish, reptile, and bird …
Discovery of facultative parthenogenesis in a new world crocodile
Over the past two decades, there has been an astounding growth in the documentation of
vertebrate facultative parthenogenesis (FP). This unusual reproductive mode has been …
vertebrate facultative parthenogenesis (FP). This unusual reproductive mode has been …
Premeiotic endoreplication is essential for obligate parthenogenesis in geckos
Obligate parthenogenesis evolved in reptiles convergently several times, mainly through
interspecific hybridization. The obligate parthenogenetic complexes typically include both …
interspecific hybridization. The obligate parthenogenetic complexes typically include both …
Exceptional long-term sperm storage by a female vertebrate
Females of many vertebrate species have the capacity to store sperm within their
reproductive tracts for prolonged periods of time. Termed long-term sperm storage, this …
reproductive tracts for prolonged periods of time. Termed long-term sperm storage, this …
A new diploid parthenogenetic whiptail lizard from Sonora, Mexico, is the “missing link” in the evolutionary transition to polyploidy
Transitions between sexual and unisexual reproductive modes have significant
consequences for the evolutionary trajectories of species. These transitions have occurred …
consequences for the evolutionary trajectories of species. These transitions have occurred …
Premeiotic endoreplication is the mechanism of obligate parthenogenesis in rock lizards of the genus Darevskia
Among vertebrates, obligate parthenogenesis occurs exclusively in squamate reptiles.
Premeiotic endoreplication in a small subset of develo** oocytes has been documented …
Premeiotic endoreplication in a small subset of develo** oocytes has been documented …
Independent evolution of sex chromosomes in eublepharid geckos, a lineage with environmental and genotypic sex determination
Geckos demonstrate a remarkable variability in sex determination systems, but our limited
knowledge prohibits accurate conclusions on the evolution of sex determination in this …
knowledge prohibits accurate conclusions on the evolution of sex determination in this …