Is thermal responsiveness affected by maternal estrogens in species with temperature-dependent sex determination?

RM Bowden, RT Paitz - Sexual Development, 2021 - karger.com
In species with temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD), incubation temperatures
regulate the expression of genes involved in gonadal differentiation and determine whether …

[HTML][HTML] Combined effects of rearing temperature regime (thermocycle vs. constant temperature) during early development and thermal treatment on Nile tilapia …

G de Alba, M Cámara-Ruiz, MÁ Esteban… - Journal of thermal …, 2023 - Elsevier
In nature, water temperature experiences daily variations known as thermocycles.
Temperature is the main environmental factor that influences sex determination in most …

Using naturalistic incubation temperatures to demonstrate how variation in the timing and continuity of heat wave exposure influences phenotype

AT Breitenbach, AW Carter… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Most organisms are exposed to bouts of warm temperatures during development, yet we
know little about how variation in the timing and continuity of heat exposure influences …

Brief exposure to warm temperatures reduces intron retention in Kdm6b in a species with temperature-dependent sex determination

RA Marroquín-Flores, RM Bowden… - Biology …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Animals with temperature-dependent sex determination (TSD) respond to thermal cues
during early embryonic development to trigger gonadal differentiation. TSD has primarily …

[HTML][HTML] Experiencing short heat waves early in development changes thermal responsiveness of turtle embryos to later heat waves

AT Breitenbach, RA Marroquín-Flores… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Although physiological responses to the thermal environment are most frequently
investigated using constant temperatures, the incorporation of thermal variability can allow …

Responsiveness to cold snaps by turtle embryos depends on exposure timing and duration

CR Warren, AT Breitenbach, RM Bowden… - Proceedings …, 2025 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Characterizing how organisms respond to transient temperatures may further our
understanding of their susceptibility to climate change. Past studies in the freshwater turtle …

An Approximation of the Sex Determination Parameters in the Savanna Side-Necked Turtle Podocnemis vogli (Podocnemididae)

VP Páez, J Pérez, F Parra… - … and Biology: Celebrating …, 2023 - meridian.allenpress.com
With the exception of the savanna side-necked turtle (Podocnemis vogli) and the red-
headed river turtle (Podocnemis erythrocephala), the species within the pleurodire genus …

Understanding how variable thermal environments affect the molecular mechanisms underlying temperature-sensitive phenotypes: lessons from sex determination

RT Paitz, AT Breitenbach… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
The thermal environment that organisms experience can affect many aspects of their
phenotype. As global temperatures become more unpredictable, it is imperative that we …

Reply to Monsinjon, Girondot, and Guillon

AW Carter, RT Paitz, RM Bowden - Integrative and Comparative …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In our 2019 paper,“The Devil is in the Details: Identifying Aspects of Temperature Variation
that Underlie Sex Determination in Species with TSD,” we provided empirical evidence …

A simple explanation for the evolution and maintenance of temperature-dependent sex determination

N Rollinson - Authorea Preprints, 2019 - advance.sagepub.com
The Charnov-Bull model stipulates that environmental sex determination (ESD) is favoured
when fitness of the sexes responds differently to the environment. However, Charnov-Bull …