G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics (May 2021)

A cross-species approach for the identification of <i>Drosophila</i> male sterility genes

  • Kimihide Ibaraki,
  • Mihoko Nakatsuka,
  • Takashi Ohsako,
  • Masahide Watanabe,
  • Yu Miyazaki,
  • Machi Shirakami,
  • Timothy L Karr,
  • Rikako Sanuki,
  • Masatoshi Tomaru,
  • Toshiyuki Takano-Shimizu-Kouno

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1093/g3journal/jkab183
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 8

Abstract

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AbstractMale reproduction encompasses many essential cellular processes and interactions. As a focal point for these events, sperm offer opportunities for advancing our understanding of sexual reproduction at multiple levels during development. Using male sterility genes identified in human, mouse, and fruit fly databases as a starting point, 103 Drosophila melanogasterDrosophilaDrosophilaRack 1Drosophila