We discovered a missing gene fragment that's shedding new light on how males develop
- Written by Peter Koopman, Professorial Research Fellow, The University of Queensland
ShutterstockIt’s one of the most important genes in biology: “Sry”, the gene that makes males male. Development of the sexes is a crucial step in sexual reproduction and is essential for the survival of almost all animal species.
Today in the journal Science, my international collaborators and I report the surprise discovery of an...





