Polychaetes reproduce mainly sexually, however asexual reproduction is commonly found within the group. Both forms present a great diversity of reproductive and developmental modes, in which the ...

Version of Record: This is the final version of the article. In this manuscript, Azlan et al. identified a novel maternal factor called Sakura that is required for proper oogenesis in Drosophila. They ...

Oogenesis is a complex process in which GSCs develop into mature female gametes or oocytes. This process involves multiple layers of regulations and numerous genes, some of which remain to be ...

In the first months of his administration, President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened due process, a fundamental principle enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. His attacks have spanned from the ...

The oocyte germline of the C. elegans hermaphrodite presents a unique model to study the formation of oocytes. However, the size of the model animal and difficulties in retrieval of specific stages of ...

A research group led by Osaka University and University of Hawaii finds that environmental microorganisms enhance oogenesis in fruit flies, increasing the production of germline stem cells and the ...

Osaka, Japan – For many of us, when we think of microbiomes, our first thoughts are probably about the beneficial microorganisms that live in our guts. But now, researchers from Japan and US have ...

Cadmium-induced reproductive toxicity combined with a correlation to the oogenesis process and competing endogenous RNA networks based on a Caenorhabditis elegans model. Preparation of ...

I haven’t posted recently because I haven’t had much to say, or maybe I just haven’t felt like saying anything. I was doing well. Feeling strong, having a pretty good time, distracting myself, ...