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ArticleeLife2021

Sex determination gene

Lianna W Wat, Zahid S Chowdhury, Jason W Millington, Puja Biswas, Elizabeth J Rideout

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Article in eLife, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Lianna W WatDepartment of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.ORCID 0000-0001-6998-0594
Zahid S ChowdhuryDepartment of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
Jason W MillingtonDepartment of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4330-2431
Puja BiswasDepartment of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
Elizabeth J RideoutDepartment of Cellular and Physiological Sciences, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-0012-2828

Funding

Resource Project CoreU41HG000739 · NHGRI · HARVARD UNIVERSITY · PI PERRIMON, NORBERT · 2014 to 2022
$32.3M
Resource Component: Acquisition, maintenance and distribution of Drosophila stocksP40OD018537 · OD · TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY · PI Annette L. Parks · 2014 to 2026
$13.5M
Drosophila Transgenic RNAi Resource ProjectR01GM084947 · NIGMS · HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI PERRIMON, NORBERT · 2008 to 2019
$9.8M
CIHR GS4-171365CIHR PJT-153072NHGRI NIH HHS U41 HG000739NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM084947NIH HHS P40 OD018537
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sex differences in whole-body fat storage exist in many species. For example,

Indexed as

AnimalsDrosophila melanogasterDrosophila ProteinsFatsFemaleInsect HormonesMaleNuclear ProteinsOligopeptidesPyrrolidonecarboxylic AcidSex Determination ProcessesSex Factorsadipokinetic hormoneDrosophila ProteinsFatsInsect HormonesNuclear ProteinsOligopeptidesPyrrolidonecarboxylic AcidTra protein, Drosophilacell biologydevelopmental biologyD. melanogasterhormonelipidsmetabolismneuronsphysiologysex determinationsexual dimorphism

Identifiers

PMID34672260
PMCPMC8594944

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