Saturday 6 December 2014

Ranbp9 Gene Important for Male Fertility

Ranbp9, the gene expressed in testis, plays a major role in male fertility by controlling the correct expression of thousands of genes required for successful sperm production. A group of researchers led by Professor Wei Yan, at the University of Nevada School of Medicine has discovered that a loss of function of Ranbp9 leads to severely reduced male fertility due to disruptions in sperm development. A paper reporting this finding was published in iPLOS Genetics/i on December ...

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