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sex determination (GO:0007530)

Any process that establishes and transmits the specification of sexual status of an individual organism.

Specific

female sex determination (GO:0030237) germ-line sex determination (GO:0018992) male sex determination (GO:0030238) mating type determination (GO:0007531) primary sex determination (GO:0007538) processes downstream of sex determination signal (GO:0007545) somatic sex determination (GO:0018993)

General

developmental process involved in reproduction (GO:0003006)

References

gene ontology: GO:0007530