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Control of male and female fertility by the netrin axon guidance genes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Newquist Gunnar, Hogan Jesse, Walker Kirsti, Lamanuzzi Matthew, Bowser Micah, Kidd Thomas
Abstract excerpt
The netrin axon guidance genes have previously been implicated in fertility in C. elegans and in vertebrates. Here we show that adult Drosophila lacking both netrin genes, NetA and NetB, have fertility defects in both sexes together with an inability to fly and reduced viability. NetAB females pr...
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