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Dicer1 Depletion in Male Germ Cells Leads to Infertility Due to Cumulative Meiotic and Spermiogenic Defects

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2011

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Yannick Romero, Oliver Meikar, Marilena D. Papaioannou, Béatrice Conne, Corinne Grey, Manuela Weier, François Pralong, Bernard de Massy, Henrik Kaessmann, Jean‐Dominique Vassalli,
PLoS ONE

Abstract

Our findings indicate that DICER1 is dispensable for spermatogonial stem cell renewal and mitotic proliferation, but is required for germ cell differentiation through the meiotic and haploid phases of spermatogenesis.

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