LUMP is a putative double-stranded RNA binding protein required for male fertility in Drosophila melanogaster.

In animals, male fertility requires the successful development of motile sperm. During Drosophila melanogaster spermatogenesis, 64 interconnected spermatids descended from a single germline stem cell are resolved into motile sperm in a process termed individualization. Here we identify a putative do...

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Main Authors: Charcacia Sanders, Dean P Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3166160?pdf=render