Oviparous, facultative egg retention enables Drosophila females to withhold fertilized eggs in their reproductive tracts until circumstances favor oviposition. The propensity to retain fertilized eggs
B6-KO, heterozygote for the Prdm9 knock-out; B6-BACB6, C57BL/6J-Tg(RP23-159N6)75Bdm male heterozygous for a Prdm9B6 transgene; Prdm9, genotype at the Prdm9 locus (maternal/paternal); −, null; +, trans
IntroductionWomen with diminished ovarian reserve (DOR) have a lower pregnancy rate and higher cancellation rate compared to those without DOR when seeking assisted reproductive technology. However, w
Homozygous mutant animals (male or female) were crossed to heterozygous mates and the progeny were genotyped at P1. P values were calculated by chi-square analysis.