The piRNA protein Asz1 is essential for germ cell and gonad development in zebrafish and exhibits differential necessities in distinct types of germ granules

• Adam Ahmad,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine, Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel, Institute for Medical Research – Israel-Canada (IMRIC), Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel

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• Yoel Bogoch,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Supervision

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine, Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel, Institute for Medical Research – Israel-Canada (IMRIC), Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel

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• Gal Shvaizer,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine, Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel, Institute for Medical Research – Israel-Canada (IMRIC), Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel

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• Noga Guler,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine, Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel, Institute for Medical Research – Israel-Canada (IMRIC), Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel

  https://orcid.org/0009-0004-8560-1995

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• Karine Levy,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine, Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel, Institute for Medical Research – Israel-Canada (IMRIC), Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel

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• Yaniv M. Elkouby

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: yaniv.elkouby@mail.huji.ac.il

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Biology and Cancer Research, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Faculty of Medicine, Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel, Institute for Medical Research – Israel-Canada (IMRIC), Ein- Kerem Campus, Jerusalem, Israel

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9043-4106

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