Differential conservation and divergence of fertility genes boule and dazl in the rainbow trout.

BACKGROUND: The genes boule and dazl are members of the DAZ (Deleted in Azoospermia) family encoding RNA binding proteins essential for germ cell development. Although dazl exhibits bisexual expression in mitotic and meiotic germ cells in diverse animals, boule shows unisexual meiotic expression in...

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Main Authors: Mingyou Li, Qian Shen, Hongyan Xu, Foong Mei Wong, Jianzhou Cui, Zhendong Li, Ni Hong, Li Wang, Haobin Zhao, Bo Ma, Yunhan Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3017096?pdf=render