CLONING AND EXPRESSION OF KEY ENDOCRINE GENES IN A STUDY ON ESTROGEN STIMULATED SEXUAL SIZE DIMORPHISM (SSD) IN YELLOW PERCH
Yellow perch (Perca flavescens) exhibit an estrogen stimulated sexual sizedimorphism (SSD) wherein females grow faster and larger than males. In an effort togain better understanding of this phenomenon, several genes associated with sexualdevelopment, reproduction and growth were cloned, including p...
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UKnowledge
2006
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/273 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1276&context=gradschool_diss |