McKeown M, Madigan S J
Molecular Biology and Virology Laboratory, Salk Institute, San Diego, California 92186.
Curr Opin Cell Biol. 1992 Dec;4(6):948-54. doi: 10.1016/0955-0674(92)90123-t.
Sex determination in flies and worms is controlled by cascades beginning with the X chromosome: autosome ratio and terminating in transcription factors. We are now gaining an understanding of the molecular mechanisms governing the largely post-transcriptional regulation of the intermediate steps in these cascades.