Transcriptional progression during meiotic prophase I reveals sex-specific features and X chromosome dynamics in human fetal female germline.

During gametogenesis in mammals, meiosis ensures the production of haploid gametes. The timing and length of meiosis to produce female and male gametes differ considerably. In contrast to males, meiotic prophase I in females initiates during development. Hence, the knowledge regarding progression th...

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Published in:	PLoS Genetics
Main Authors:	Xueying Fan, Ioannis Moustakas, Vanessa Torrens-Juaneda, Qijing Lei, Geert Hamer, Leoni A Louwe, Gonneke S K Pilgram, Karoly Szuhai, Roberto Matorras, Cristina Eguizabal, Lucette van der Westerlaken, Hailiang Mei, Susana M Chuva de Sousa Lopes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-09-01
Online Access:	https://journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pgen.1009773&type=printable