Also note a similar finding, also for medaka, by a different group:
Nanda et al (2002) PNAS 99: 11778-11783
http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/99/18/11778?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hi
ts=10&RESULTFORMAT=&searchid=1033646100001_2155&stored_search=&FIRSTINDEX=0&
volume=99&firstpage=11778
Regards,
Mike
On Thu, 3 Oct 2002 03:00:06 -0400, Patrick Brunner
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>Colleagues,
>
>Almost nothing is known about the genetic basis of sex determination in
fish (and chondrichthyes?). It has already been noted that fishes display
many different types of sex determination systems, from hermaphroditism to
gonochorism, and from environmental sex determination to genetic sex
determination including male and female heterogamety, polyfactorial systems
and autosomal influences. Seems to me as if our imagination is limiting the
number of reproduction systems. For those interested but not familiar with
this topic, here a link to a very nice site;
>
>http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex-determination_system
>
>With regard to genetically based sex determination in fish, there was a
publication in a recent issue of NATURE;
>
>http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v417/n6888/
abs/nature751_fs.html
>
>and also
>http://www.biomedcentral.com/news/20020521/01/
>
>best
>
>Patrick
>
>
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