| Term Name: | sex determination, somatic-gonadal interaction |
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| Synonyms: | sex determination, somatic/gonadal interaction |
| Definition: | The process that mediates the interactions between somatic cells and gonadal cells that ultimately results in the specification of sexual status of the organism. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007543] QuickGO AmiGO |