Male Hybrid Sterility in the Mule Duck is Associated with Meiotic Arrest in Primary Spermatocytes

Male Hybrid Sterility in the Mule Duck is Associated with Meiotic Arrest in Primary Spermatocytes

Hybrid sterility is a postzygotic reproductive isolation mechanism that prevents successful interbreeding between different species. The mule duck, an intergeneric F1 hybrid between the domestic duck (Anas platyrhynchos) and Muscovy duck (Cairina moschata), displays sterility with gametogenesis fai...

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Main Authors: Fhamida B. Islam, Satoshi Ishishita, Yoshinobu Uno, Md. Bazlur R. Mollah, Kornsorn Srikulnath, Yoichi Matsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Japan Poultry Science Association 2013-10-01
Series:The Journal of Poultry Science
Subjects:
apoptosis
chromosome incompatibility
hybrid sterility
meiotic arrest
mule duck
postzygotic reproductive isolation
Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/jpsa/50/4/50_0130011/_pdf/-char/en

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