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Production of functional oocytes requires maternally expressed PIWI genes and piRNAs in golden hamst...

Production of functional oocytes requires maternally expressed PIWI genes and piRNAs in golden hamst...

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Production of functional oocytes requires maternally expressed PIWI genes and piRNAs in golden hamsters

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Production of functional oocytes requires maternally expressed PIWI genes and piRNAs in golden hamsters

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2021-01

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English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Abstract Many animals have a conserved adaptive genome defense system known as the Piwi-interacting RNA (piRNA) pathway which is essential for germ cell development and function. Disruption of individual mouse Piwi genes results in male but not female sterility, leading to the assumption that PIWI genes play little or no role in mammalian oocytes....

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Production of functional oocytes requires maternally expressed PIWI genes and piRNAs in golden hamsters

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2505700718

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2505700718

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/2021.01.27.428354