Shooting the messenger: how one protein allows germ cells to develop

Thursday, April 13, 2017 - 10:51 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have identified a molecule that guides the formation of eggs and sperm by preventing a host of factors related to cell death and inflammation from killing the precursors to these cells. Their findings reveal new knowledge about how a mutation in this molecule leads to male sterility. More »

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