sex determination

id: GO:0007530
name: sex determination
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

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

Child Functions

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

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0003006developmental process involved in reproduction