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What egg-producing housefly males can tell us about the evolution of sex determination
Press/Media: Research › Academic
12/05/2017
Science publication, discovery of gene for maleness in houseflies
References
Tinkering with masculinity - Mr or Mrs fly?
Christien Boomsma/Sarah van Steenderen
UKrant.nl
https://www.ukrant.nl/magazine/mevrouw-of-meneer-vlieg/?lang=en
What egg-producing housefly males can tell us about the evolution of sex determination
NWO
Geslachtsbepalend gen van de huisvlieg ontdekt
University of Groningen
UG press release
https://www.rug.nl/news/2017/05/geslachtsbepalend-gen-van-de-huisvlieg-ontdekt
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