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Boule Is Present in Fish and Bisexually Expressed in Adult and Embryonic Germ Cells of Medaka
29 Jun 2009
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BACKGROUND: The DAZ family genes boule, daz and dazl encode RNA binding proteins essential for fertility of diverse animals including human. dazl has bisexual expression in both mitotic and meiotic germ cells, whereas daz has male premeiotic expression, and boule is largely a unisexual meiotic regulator. Although boule has been proposed as the ancestor for dazl/daz by gene duplication, it has been identified only...
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