gone early, a Novel Germline Factor, Ensures the Proper Size of the Stem Cell Precursor Pool in the Drosophila Ovary

• Shinya Matsuoka,

  Current address: Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, Department of Genetics, SOKENDAI, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Swati Gupta,

  Current address: Immunomodulation Laboratory, Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences, Timarpur, Delhi, India

  Affiliation Department of Developmental Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Emiko Suzuki,

  Affiliations Department of Genetics, SOKENDAI, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, Structural Biology Center, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Yasushi Hiromi,

  Current address: Office for Research Development, National Institute of Genetics, Research Organization of Information and Systems, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, Department of Genetics, SOKENDAI, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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• Miho Asaoka

  * E-mail: masaoka@nibb.ac.jp

  Current address: Okazaki Institute for Integrative Bioscience, National Institute for Basic Biology, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Okazaki, Aichi, Japan

  Affiliations Department of Developmental Genetics, National Institute of Genetics, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan, Department of Genetics, SOKENDAI, Mishima, Shizuoka, Japan

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