Knocking out pheromone sensor makes female mice act male.

Flipping one genetic switch in the brains of female mice makes them behave like sex-crazed males. The finding implies that females’ brains have the same circuit that governs sexual behaviour in male mice — and that it’s simple to convert one to the other.

Read the story here.

Knocking out pheromone sensor makes female mice act male.

Flipping one genetic switch in the brains of female mice makes them behave like sex-crazed males. The finding implies that females’ brains have the same circuit that governs sexual behaviour in male mice — and that it’s simple to convert one to the other.

Read the story here.