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Jillian M O’Toole

College of the Holy Cross

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GeneticsGeneticsPeer-reviewedFeb 4, 2025

An orphan gene is essential for efficient sperm entry into eggs in Drosophila melanogaster

Sara Y. Guay, Prajal H. Patel, Jonathon M. Thomalla…·Geoffrey D. Findlay

The paper identifies a lineage-specific gene, kj, essential for efficient sperm entry into eggs in Drosophila melanogaster, with no detectable sequence similarity to other proteins.

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Drosophilaexperimental assay

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