Expression and localization of forkhead transcriptional factor 2 (Foxl2) in the gonads of protogynous wrasse, <it>Halichoeres trimaculatus</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Three-spot wrasse, <it>Halichoeres trimaculatus</it>, is a marine protogynous hermaphrodite fish. Individuals mature either as initial phase (IP) males or females. Appropriate social cues induce the sex change from IP fem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-11-01
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Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
Online Access: | http://www.bsd-journal.com/content/1/1/3 |