A zinc knuckle gene on the Y chromosome (zkY) determines sex in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua)
Tina Graceline Kirubakaran, Øivind Andersen, Maria Cristina De Rosa, Terese Andersstuen, Kristina Hallan, Matthew Kent, Sigbjørn Lien
The paper identifies a Y-linked gene zkY in Atlantic cod that functions as a master sex-determining gene by suppressing germ cell division in males.
bioRxiv · Jul 4, 2018 · PreprintGenetics