Duplicate Genes Let These Fish Switch Sex
For the bluehead wrasse, going from female to male involves a dramatic genetic reprogramming in the sexual organs.
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A male bluehead wrasse (upper left) defends a group of yellow females. If the male were gone, one of the females would change sex to replace him.
Image credits:Kevin Bryant
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