Ovol2, a zinc finger transcription factor, is dispensable for spermatogenesis in mice

• Main Authors: Jin Zhang (Author), Juan Dong (Author), Weibing Qin (Author), Congcong Cao (Author), Yujiao Wen (Author), Yunge Tang (Author), Shuiqiao Yuan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Ovol2, a mouse homolog of Drosophila ovo, was identified as a zinc finger transcription factor predominantly expressed in testis. However, the function of Ovol2 in postnatal male germ cell development remains enigmatic. Here, we firstly examined the mRNA and protein levels of Ovol2 in devel...