Sex control in fish: approaches, challenges and opportunities for aquaculture
At present, aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of animal food production and holds
great potential as a sustainable solution for world food security. The ability to control sex is …
great potential as a sustainable solution for world food security. The ability to control sex is …
Sexual plasticity: a fishy tale
Teleost fish exhibit remarkably diverse and plastic patterns of sexual development. One of
the most fascinating modes of plasticity is functional sex change, which is widespread in …
the most fascinating modes of plasticity is functional sex change, which is widespread in …
Stress, novel sex genes, and epigenetic reprogramming orchestrate socially controlled sex change
Bluehead wrasses undergo dramatic, socially cued female-to-male sex change. We apply
transcriptomic and methylome approaches in this wild coral reef fish to identify the primary …
transcriptomic and methylome approaches in this wild coral reef fish to identify the primary …
Sex change in clownfish: molecular insights from transcriptome analysis
Sequential hermaphroditism is a unique reproductive strategy among teleosts that is
displayed mainly in fish species living in the coral reef environment. The reproductive …
displayed mainly in fish species living in the coral reef environment. The reproductive …
Large-scale transcriptome sequencing reveals novel expression patterns for key sex-related genes in a sex-changing fish
Background Teleost fishes exhibit remarkably diverse and plastic sexual developmental
patterns. One of the most astonishing is the rapid socially controlled female-to-male …
patterns. One of the most astonishing is the rapid socially controlled female-to-male …
The genetics and epigenetics of sex change in fish
O Ortega-Recalde, A Goikoetxea… - Annual Review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Fish show extraordinary sexual plasticity, changing sex naturally as part of their life cycle or
reversing sex because of environmental stressors. This plasticity shows that sexual fate is …
reversing sex because of environmental stressors. This plasticity shows that sexual fate is …
Genomic analysis of Sparus aurata reveals the evolutionary dynamics of sex-biased genes in a sequential hermaphrodite fish
M Pauletto, T Manousaki, S Ferraresso… - Communications …, 2018 - nature.com
Sexual dimorphism is a fascinating subject in evolutionary biology and mostly results from
sex-biased expression of genes, which have been shown to evolve faster in gonochoristic …
sex-biased expression of genes, which have been shown to evolve faster in gonochoristic …
The need for speed: neuroendocrine regulation of socially-controlled sex change
MS Lamm, H Liu, NJ Gemmell… - Integrative and …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Socially-controlled functional sex change in fishes is a dramatic example of adaptive
reproductive plasticity. Functional gonadal sex change can occur within a week while …
reproductive plasticity. Functional gonadal sex change can occur within a week while …
Induction of precocious females in the protandrous barramundi (Lates calcarifer) through implants containing 17β-estradiol-effects on gonadal morphology, gene …
Sex control is vital for the efficient breeding of aquaculture species. Barramundi (Lates
calcarifer) is a protandrous sequential hermaphrodite that naturally sex change from male to …
calcarifer) is a protandrous sequential hermaphrodite that naturally sex change from male to …
Comparative transcriptomics in East African cichlids reveals sex-and species-specific expression and new candidates for sex differentiation in fishes
A Böhne, T Sengstag… - Genome Biology and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Males and females of the same species differ largely in gene expression, which accounts for
most of the morphological and physiological differences and sex-specific phenotypes. Here …
most of the morphological and physiological differences and sex-specific phenotypes. Here …