Sex Determination: TRA-1 Is a Non-binary Regulator of Sexual Identity

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Abstract

In nematodes, TRA-1 represses the transcription of genes involved in male differentiation, allowing XX animals to undergo normal hermaphrodite development. New reports show that this transcription factor also acts in XO males, to control the differentiation of many neurons.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)R1036-R1038
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume30
Issue number18
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 21 2020

All Science Journal Classification (ASJC) codes

  • Neuroscience(all)
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences(all)

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