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245 0 4 _aThe meaning of sex /
_cCurtis Jones
246 1 _iCopyright application title:
_aSex determination
257 _aUnited States.
260 _aUnited States :
_bHoward Hughes Memorial Institute,
_c2010
300 _a600 pages;
505 0 _aLecture 1. Deciphering the language of sex -- lecture 2. Hermaphrodities, the safer sex -- lecture 3. Sex and death, too much of a good thing -- lecture 4. Sexual evolution, from X to Y.
511 0 _aSpeakers: Barbara J. Meyer, David C. Page.
520 _aWhy does sex exist, and what is its purpose and function? What decides whether an individual will be male of female? How are chromosomes, genes, and molecules involved in determining sex? In four lectures, two leading scientists in the field of sex-determination research answer these questions. DVD also contains biographies of the lecturers, who discuss why they chose careers in science and what they enjoy most about their work.
541 _3viewing copy;
650 0 _aGenetic sex determination.
650 0 _aSex chromosomes.
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