The sex of alligator embryos is determined by incubation temperature. Females are produced at temperatures between 29ยฐC and 31ยฐC and males at 33ยฐC. As part of an ongoing study on the hormonal basis of sex determination in the alligator, we collected plasma and urogenital tissue from alligator embryo
Differences in the plasma betaendorphin levels of bulimics
โ Scribed by Fullerton, Donald T. ;Swift, William J. ;Getto, Carl J. ;Carlson, Ian H. ;Gutzmann, Lori D.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 562 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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