The full length BEND2 protein is dispensable for spermatogenesis but required for setting the ovarian reserve in mice
Yan Huang, Nina Bucevic, Carmen Coves, Natalia Felipe-Medina, Marina Marcet-Ortega, Nikoleta Nikou, Cristina Madrid-Sandín, Maria López-Panadés, Carolina Buza, Neus Ferrer Miralles, Antoni Iborra, Anna Pujol, Alberto M. Pendás, Ignasi Roig
This study shows that full-length BEND2 is not needed for male fertility but is essential for establishing the ovarian reserve in mice.
bioRxiv · Feb 6, 2024 · PreprintCell Biology