Ovarian aromatase and estrogens: a pivotal role for gonadal sex differentiation and sex change in fish

Y Guiguen, A Fostier, F Piferrer, CF Chang - General and comparative …, 2010 - Elsevier
The present review focuses on the roles of estrogens and aromatase (Cyp19a1a), the
enzyme needed for their synthesis, in fish gonadal sex differentiation. Based on the recent …

Cytochrome P450 (CYP) in fish

T Uno, M Ishizuka, T Itakura - Environmental toxicology and pharmacology, 2012 - Elsevier
Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes are members of the hemoprotein superfamily, and are
involved in the mono-oxygenation reactions of a wide range of endogenous and exogenous …

Environmental effects on fish sex determination and differentiation

JF Baroiller, H D'Cotta, E Saillant - Sexual development, 2009 - karger.com
Environmental factors affect the sex ratio of many gonochoristic fish species. They can either
determine sex or influence sex differentiation. Temperature is the most common …

Sex control in fish: approaches, challenges and opportunities for aquaculture

AM Budd, QQ Banh, JA Domingos… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2015 - mdpi.com
At present, aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of animal food production and holds
great potential as a sustainable solution for world food security. The ability to control sex is …

A review of studies on androgen and estrogen exposure in fish early life stages: effects on gene and hormonal control of sexual differentiation

JK Leet, HE Gall, MS Sepúlveda - Journal of Applied …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Teleost fish are unique among vertebrates in that phenotypic sex or onset of sex inversion
can be easily manipulated by hormonal treatments. In recent years, researchers have begun …

Cortisol-induced masculinization: does thermal stress affect gonadal fate in pejerrey, a teleost fish with temperature-dependent sex determination?

RS Hattori, JI Fernandino, AI Kishii, H Kimura, T Kinno… - PLOS …, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background Gonadal fate in many reptiles, fish, and amphibians is modulated by the
temperature experienced during a critical period early in life (temperature-dependent sex …

Sex determination and differentiation in teleost: Roles of genetics, environment, and brain

P Rajendiran, F Jaafar, S Kar, C Sudhakumari… - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The fate of the gonad in teleost is influenced by various factors, including
genetics and external factors. Several species-specific genes and environmental factors …

Sexual determination and differentiation in teleost fish

GE Sandra, MM Norma - Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2010 - Springer
The present work reviews the latest information on the cellular, molecular and physiological
aspects of sexual determination and differentiation in teleost fish. The group exhibits a large …

Fish gonadogenesis. Part II: molecular biology and genomics of sex differentiation

F Piferrer, Y Guiguen - Reviews in Fisheries Science, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The combined result of the mechanisms of sex determination and sex differentiation is the
sex ratio of a population. Because sex-related growth dimorphism in fish is quite common …

Molecular players involved in temperature-dependent sex determination and sex differentiation in Teleost fish

ZG Shen, HP Wang - Genetics Selection Evolution, 2014 - Springer
The molecular mechanisms that underlie sex determination and differentiation are
conserved and diversified. In fish species, temperature-dependent sex determination and …