Breaking the rules: modifications of sexual reproductive pathways in vertebrates

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This project aims at studying the link between sex determination systems and initiation and maintenance of asexuality through a comparative analysis of gametogenesis and early embryogenesis, underlying the mechanistic basis of altered gametogenic pathways of "asexual" reproduction.

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Duration

01.05.2023
30.04.2026
Department
(Dept. 4) Fish Biology, Fisheries and Aquaculture
Research Domain
Aquatic Biodiversity in the Anthropocene
Team
Matthias Stöck
Scientist
Heiner Kuhl
Scientist
Topic
Funded by

Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG; STO493/8)

Partners

Dr. Dmytro Didukh, Dr. Kateřina Komrsková,
Dr. Karel Janko (Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic)

Contact person

Matthias Stöck

Research Group Leader
Research group
Genetics and Evolution of Fish (and other Vertebrates)

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