A Comprehensive Transcriptome Provides Candidate Genes for Sex Determination/Differentiation and SSR/SNP Markers in Yellow Catfish

A gene from the human sex-determining region encodes a protein with homology to a conserved DNA-binding motif

Andrew Sinclair, Philippe Berta, Mark S. Palmer et al. · Nature · 1990 · 3.3K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +13

DMY is a Y-specific DM-domain gene required for male development in the medaka fish

Masaru Matsuda, Yoshitaka Nagahama, Ai Shinomiya et al. · Nature · 2002 · 1.5K citations

Life Sciences, Developmental Biology, Genetics +15

The avian Z-linked gene DMRT1 is required for male sex determination in the chicken

Craig A. Smith, Kelly N. Roeszler, Thomas Ohnesorg et al. · Nature · 2009 · 884 citations

Veterinary Medicine, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +9

A Trans-Species Missense SNP in Amhr2 Is Associated with Sex Determination in the Tiger Pufferfish, Takifugu rubripes (Fugu)

Takashi Kamiya, Wataru Kai, Satoshi Tasumi et al. · PLoS Genetics · 2012 · 639 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Genetics +17

An Immune-Related Gene Evolved into the Master Sex-Determining Gene in Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss

Ayaka Yano, René R. Guyomard, Barbara Nicol et al. · Current Biology · 2012 · 577 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +17