An Asynchronous Production Line of Meiotic Prophase I in the Mouse Fetal Ovary
Chang Liu, Ziyi Jin, Gan Liu, Guofeng Feng, Jie Li, Yiwei Wu, Jia Hao, Lin Liu
The paper challenges the notion of synchronous meiosis initiation in mouse fetal ovaries, showing asynchronous entry and progression from E12.5 to E16.5, supported by a predictive meiotic clock model.
bioRxiv · Jan 15, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology