The Prmt5-Vasa module is essential for spermatogenesis in Bombyx mori.

The Prmt5-Vasa module is essential for spermatogenesis in Bombyx mori.

In lepidopteran insects, dichotomous spermatogenesis produces eupyrene spermatozoa, which are nucleated, and apyrene spermatozoa, which are anucleated. Both sperm morphs are essential for fertilization, as eupyrene sperm fertilize the egg, and apyrene sperm is necessary for the migration of eupyrene...

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Main Authors: Xu Yang, Dongbin Chen, Shirui Zheng, Meiyan Yi, Shanshan Wang, Yongjian Liu, Lianyan Jing, Zulian Liu, Dehong Yang, Yujia Liu, Linmeng Tang, James R Walters, Yongping Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010600

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1010600

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