An SNP-based linkage map for zebrafish reveals sex determination loci

KM Bradley, JP Breyer, DB Melville… - G3: Genes …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
A surprising diversity of mechanisms controls sex determination of vertebrate organisms,
even among closely related species. Both genetic and temperature-dependent systems of …

Finding clues to the riddle of sex determination in zebrafish

A Nagabhushana, RK Mishra - Journal of biosciences, 2016 - Springer
How sex is determined has been one of the most intriguing puzzles in biology since
antiquity. Although a fundamental process in most metazoans, there seems to be myriad of …

Polygenic sex determination system in zebrafish

WC Liew, R Bartfai, Z Lim, R Sreenivasan… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Despite the popularity of zebrafish as a research model, its sex determination
(SD) mechanism is still unknown. Most cytogenetic studies failed to find dimorphic sex …

Multiple sex-associated regions and a putative sex chromosome in zebrafish revealed by RAD mapping and population genomics

JL Anderson, A Rodríguez Marí, I Braasch, A Amores… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Within vertebrates, major sex determining genes can differ among taxa and even within
species. In zebrafish (Danio rerio), neither heteromorphic sex chromosomes nor single sex …

Sexual determination in zebrafish

D Aharon, FL Marlow - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2022 - Springer
Zebrafish have emerged as a major model organism to study vertebrate reproduction due to
their high fecundity and external development of eggs and embryos. The mechanisms …

Wild sex in zebrafish: loss of the natural sex determinant in domesticated strains

CA Wilson, SK High, BM McCluskey, A Amores… - Genetics, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Sex determination can be robustly genetic, strongly environmental, or genetic subject to
environmental perturbation. The genetic basis of sex determination is unknown for zebrafish …

Heat-induced masculinization in domesticated zebrafish is family-specific and yields a set of different gonadal transcriptomes

L Ribas, WC Liew, N Díaz… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Understanding environmental influences on sex ratios is important for the study of the
evolution of sex-determining mechanisms and for evaluating the effects of global warming …

A microarray analysis of sex-and gonad-biased gene expression in the zebrafish: evidence for masculinization of the transcriptome

CM Small, GE Carney, Q Mo, M Vannucci, AG Jones - BMC genomics, 2009 - Springer
Background In many taxa, males and females are very distinct phenotypically, and these
differences often reflect divergent selective pressures acting on the sexes. Phenotypic …

Genetic regulation of sex determination and maintenance in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

ME Kossack, BW Draper - Current topics in developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the last several decades zebrafish (Danio rerio) has become a major model organism
for the study of vertebrate development and physiology. Given this, it may be surprising how …

The Y chromosome sequence of the channel catfish suggests novel sex determination mechanisms in teleost fish

L Bao, C Tian, S Liu, Y Zhang, A Elaswad, Z Yuan… - BMC biology, 2019 - Springer
Background Sex determination mechanisms in teleost fish broadly differ from mammals and
birds, with sex chromosomes that are far less differentiated and recombination often …