A partial deletion within the meiosis-specific sporulation domain SPO22 of Tex11 is not associated with infertility in mice.

Azoospermia (the complete absence of spermatozoa in the semen) is a common cause of male infertility. The etiology of azoospermia is poorly understood. Whole-genome analysis of azoospermic men has identified a number of candidate genes, such as the X-linked testis-expressed 11 (TEX11) gene. Using a...

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Main Authors: Farah Ghieh, Bruno Passet, Elodie Poumerol, Johan Castille, Pierre Calvel, Jean-Luc Vilotte, Eli Sellem, Luc Jouneau, Hendrick Mambu-Mambueni, Henri-Jean Garchon, Eric Pailhoux, François Vialard, Béatrice Mandon-Pépin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0309974