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Researchers identify female sex determining gene in mice

Researchers at the Crick and the Université Cote d’Azur, together with other labs in France and Switzerland, have identified a gene which is an early determining factor of ovary development in mice.
6 Nov 2023
Written by Katherine Denyer
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