Licensing of Primordial Germ Cells for Gametogenesis Depends on Genital Ridge Signaling

Yueh-Chiang Hu; Peter K. Nicholls; Y. Q. Shirleen Soh; Joseph R. Daniele; Jan Philipp Junker; Alexander van Oudenaarden; David C. Page

doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1005019

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Licensing of Primordial Germ Cells for Gametogenesis Depends on Genital Ridge Signaling

Yueh-Chiang Hu,

Current Address: Division of Developmental Biology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Affiliation Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Peter K. Nicholls,

Affiliation Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Y. Q. Shirleen Soh,

Affiliations Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Joseph R. Daniele,

Affiliations Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Jan Philipp Junker,

Affiliations Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hubrecht Institute—KNAW (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences) and University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Alexander van Oudenaarden,

Affiliations Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Hubrecht Institute—KNAW (Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences) and University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
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David C. Page

* E-mail: dcpage@wi.mit.edu

Affiliations Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Whitehead Institute, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Licensing of Primordial Germ Cells for Gametogenesis Depends on Genital Ridge Signaling

Yueh-Chiang Hu,
Peter K. Nicholls,
Y. Q. Shirleen Soh,
Joseph R. Daniele,
Jan Philipp Junker,
Alexander van Oudenaarden,
David C. Page

Published: March 4, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1005019

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