Mitochondrial and metabolic plasticity distinguish stem cells from progenitors in the male germline
Katerina B. Damyanova, Joshua J Fisher, Siddharth Acharya, Brett Nixon, Tessa Lord
This study compares mitochondrial and metabolic properties of stem and progenitor cells in the male germline, finding that stem cells exhibit metabolic plasticity and latent oxidative capacity.
bioRxiv · Oct 9, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology