Germ cell cysts and simultaneous sperm and oocyte production in a hermaphroditic nematode.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2017.08.010
Abstract: Studies of gamete development in the self-fertile hermaphrodites of Caenorhabditis elegans have significantly contributed to our understanding of fundamental developmental mechanisms. However, evolutionary transitions from outcrossing males and females to self-fertile hermaphrodites have convergently evolved… read more here.
Keywords: sperm oocyte; production; cell cysts; oocyte production ... See more keywords