Sex Determination Processes
"Sex Determination Processes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The mechanisms by which the SEX of an individual's GONADS are fixed.
| Descriptor ID |
D019849
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.813 G07.345.500.325.377.812 G07.345.750.437 G08.686.841.437
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Determination Processes- Sex Determination Processes
- Determination Processes, Sex
- Processes, Sex Determination
- Sex Determination Process
- Determination Process, Sex
- Process, Sex Determination
- Sex Determination Genetics
- Genetics, Sex Determination
- Sex Determination Genetic Processes
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sex Determination Processes" by people in Profiles.
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Yes, polygenic sex determination is a thing! Trends Genet. 2024 Dec; 40(12):1001-1017.
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Divergent evolution of male-determining loci on proto-Y chromosomes of the housefly. Nat Commun. 2024 Jul 16; 15(1):5984.
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De novo assembly and characterization of a highly degenerated ZW sex chromosome in the fish Megaleporinus macrocephalus. Gigascience. 2024 Jan 02; 13.
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Ecology and the evolution of sex chromosomes. J Evol Biol. 2022 12; 35(12):1601-1618.
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Temperature-dependent effects of house fly proto-Y chromosomes on gene expression could be responsible for fitness differences that maintain polygenic sex determination. Mol Ecol. 2021 11; 30(22):5704-5720.
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Evolution of Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes: A Novel Alternative Paradigm. Bioessays. 2020 09; 42(9):e1900212.
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Minimal Effects of Proto-Y Chromosomes on House Fly Gene Expression in Spite of Evidence that Selection Maintains Stable Polygenic Sex Determination. Genetics. 2019 09; 213(1):313-327.
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The house fly Y Chromosome is young and minimally differentiated from its ancient X Chromosome partner. Genome Res. 2017 08; 27(8):1417-1426.
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Is Multifactorial Sex Determination in the House Fly, Musca domestica (L.), Stable Over Time? J Hered. 2016; 107(7):615-625.
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Transcriptome Differences between Alternative Sex Determining Genotypes in the House Fly, Musca domestica. Genome Biol Evol. 2015 Jul 02; 7(7):2051-61.