Male meiosis: Y keep it silenced?

Attila Tóth; Rolf Jessberger

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2010.11.002

Male meiosis: Y keep it silenced?

Attila Tóth
, Rolf Jessberger

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Abstract

What drives defective spermatocytes into apoptosis during mid-pachytene? A recent study identifies the first mid-pachytene 'killer' genes: two Y-linked transcription factors, the Zfy1/2 gene pair, must be silenced to avoid apoptosis.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R1022-R1024
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	20
Issue number	23
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2010.11.002
State	Published - 7 Dec 2010
Externally published	Yes

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Male meiosis: Y keep it silenced?

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