Germline-related molecular phenotype in Metazoa: conservation and innovation highlighted by comparative transcriptomics
Abstract Background In Metazoa, the germline represents the cell lineage devoted to the transmission of genetic heredity across generations. Its functions intuitively evoke the crucial roles that it plays in organism development and species evolution, and its establishment is tightly tied to animal...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-01-01
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| Series: | EvoDevo |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13227-022-00207-3 |