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Chinese Agricultural Science Bulletin ›› 2005, Vol. 21 ›› Issue (6): 42-42.

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The Decision and Differentiation in Fowl Sex

Liu Chao   

  • Online:2005-06-05 Published:2005-06-05

Abstract: Because the same sex determination gene fragment of fowl as SRY of mammal is not found,the discovered peculiar gene fragment in XhoI family will become the basic study of sex determine gene; The basis of sex differentiation is aromatic enzyme which controls sex hormone’s transformation; sex-linked inheritance and cloacae sexing will still be the main methods of sex authenticate;a female can turn into a male through hormone in educing and the changed female can turn into its genetic sex while a male can not turn similarly.Discover the essence of sex determination and sex differentiation will be the major task in research of fowl sex control.