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Sex chromosomes and sex-determining genes
- Title
- Sex chromosomes and sex-determining genes / edited by Ken C. Reed and Jennifer A. Marshall Graves.
- Publication
- Chur, Switzerland ; Langhorne, PA : Harwood Academic Publishers, [1993], ©1993.
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- Description
- xvii, 410 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Subjects
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- Congress.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. Introduction: Sexual differentiation and phenotype / Ken C. Reed and Jennifer A. Marshall Graves -- Ch. 2. Temperature-dependent gonadal differentiation in the alligator / Craig A. Smith and Jean M. P. Joss -- Ch. 3. The genetic basis of marsupial gonadogenesis and sexual phenotype / R. Leon Hughes, Anne-Maree Pearse, Desmond W. Cooper, Jean M. P. Joss, Peter G. Johnston and Malcolm K. Jones -- Ch. 4. Testicular descent: A profound sexual dimorphism still unexplained by hormonal paradigms of sexual differentiation / John M. Hutson, Day Way Goh, William Middlesworth, Yoshitaka Momose, Baiyun Zhou, Elizabeth Cartwright, Marilyn Baker and Takeshi Shono -- Ch. 5. Genetic disorders of human sex differentiation / Garry L. Warne, Helen E. MacLean and Jeffrey D. Zajac -- Ch. 6. Germ cell-specific gene expression in a seasonal breeder, the European red fox / Sarah Vandermark, Donna Cohen, Peter Janssens, Yun-Fai Chris Lau and Mark P. Bradley.
- Ch. 7. Cell-specific control of gene expression in the mouse testis: Analysis of upstream promoter elements / Rocco C. Iannello, Jamie Fitzgerald and Hans-Hendrik M. Dahl -- Ch. 8. Targeted expression of transgene products in the mouse testis / Sigrid Lehnert, Nola Rigby, Keith Rand, Kevin Ward, Phil Jennings and Peter Molloy -- Ch. 9. Discussion: Sexual differentiation and phenotype -- Ch. 10. Introduction: Organization, function and evolution of sex chromosomes / Jennifer A. Marshall Graves and Ken C. Reed -- Ch. 11. Molecular cytogenetic studies on the evolution of sex chromosomes in primates / Wemer Schempp and Roland Toder -- Ch. 12. Molecular conservation of the ruminant Y chromosome / Margaret E. Matthews and Eric A. Lord -- Ch. 13. Reconstructing the evolution of mammalian sex chromosome organization and function / Jacki M. Watson, Steven A. Wilcox and Jennifer A. Marshall Graves.
- Ch. 14. The evolution of sex determination, sex chromosome dimorphism, and X-inactivation in therian mammals: A comparison of metatherians (marsupials) and eutherians ('placentals') / Desmond W. Cooper -- Ch. 15. Triploid intersex and chimeric chickens: Useful models for studies of avian sex determination / Mamey H. Thorne and Bruce L. Sheldon -- Ch. 16. Sex differences in DNA fingerprinting patterns of pigeons / Heidi B. Allen, Graeme F. Mitchell, Ross H. Crozier and Neil D. Murray -- Ch. 17. Dosage compensation from the viewpoint of natural selection / H. Sharat Chandra and Vidyanand Nanjundiah -- Ch. 18. X-chromosome activity and imprinting / Mark Grant, Maurizio Zuccotti and Marilyn Monk -- Ch. 19. Control of X-inactivation: Effects of interstitial deletions in the human X chromosome / Malgorzata Schmidt, Joe T. R. Clarke and John J. Hopwood -- Ch. 20. X-chromosome inactivation in transgenic mice: Studies at the single cell level / Seong-Seng Tan and Patrick P. L. Tam.
- Ch. 21. Discussion: Organization, function and evolution of sex chromosomes -- Ch. 22. Introduction: Sex and the single gene / Jennifer A. Marshall Graves and Ken C. Reed -- Ch. 23. Identification and characterization of the mammalian testis-determining factor / Peter N. Goodfellow, Peter Koopman, Andrew H. Sinclair, Vincent R. Harley, J. Ross Hawkins and Robin Lovell-Badge -- Ch. 24. Marsupial SRY-related genes and the evolution of the testis-determining factor / Jennifer A. Marshall Graves, Jamie W. Foster, Gregory K. Hampikian and Francine E. Brennan -- Ch. 25. Striking similarity in the molecular organization of sex chromosomes is a reflection of their common mode of action / Lalji Singh and K. C. Majumdar -- Ch. 26. Deletion mapping the functions of the mouse Y chromosome / Paul S. Burgoyne -- Ch. 27. The genetic basis of XX-XY differences present before gonadal sex differentiation in mice / Paul S. Burgoyne and Alan Thornhill -- Ch. 28. Discussion: Sex and the single gene.
- ISBN
- 3718652765
- LCCN
- 92001483
- OCLC
- ocm25550619
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries