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Genetic Phenomena > Sex Determination Processes
Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena > Reproductive Physiological Phenomena > Sexual Development > Sex Determination Processes
Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Sexual Development > Sex Determination Processes
... > Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena > Reproductive Physiological Phenomena > Reproduction > Embryonic and Fetal Development > Organogenesis > Sex Determination Processes
... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Morphogenesis > Embryonic and Fetal Development > Organogenesis > Sex Determination Processes

Preferred term

Sex Determination Processes  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The mechanisms by which the SEX of an individual's GONADS are fixed. Physiological mechanisms where by a male individual changes to a female during its normal life cycle course. Physiological mechanisms where by a female individual changes to a male during its normal life cycle course.

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Related concepts

Entry terms

  • Sex Determination Genetic Processes
  • Sex Determination Genetics
  • Sex Determination Process

Allowable Qualifier(s)

In other languages

  • Processus de détermination du sexe

    French

  • Génétique de la détermination du sexe
  • Processus génétique de détermination du sexe
  • Processus génétiques de détermination du sexe

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WSST3VR0-9

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