Roundworms’ egg cells have a backup plan

ScienceDaily
Mar 29, 2022, 6:25 pm120 ptsTrending
Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism in roundworms that protects their egg cells from division errors. Uncovering and understanding this hidden mechanism could ultimately lead to new strategies for combating infertility in humans.

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