Medaka factor in the germline alpha (figα) is indispensable for oogenesis but not for gonadal sex differentiation
A basic helix-loop-helix transcription factor, figα, is one of the earliest marker genes of oocyte differentiation in vertebrates. In the present study, we made figα knockout medaka by CRISPR/Cas9, expecting aborted progress of oogenesis, to see if differentiation of somatic ovarian tissues is affec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
2024-05-01
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Series: | Aquaculture and Fisheries |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X2300028X |