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ArticleFrontiers in cell and developmental biology2021

SYMPK Is Required for Meiosis and Involved in Alternative Splicing in Male Germ Cells.

Rui Wu, Junfeng Zhan, Bo Zheng, Zhen Chen, Jianbo Li, Changrong Li, Rong Liu, Xinhua Zhang, Xiaoyan Huang, Mengcheng Luo

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Article in Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Rui WuDepartment of Tissue and Embryology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Junfeng ZhanDepartment of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Bo ZhengCenter for Reproduction and Genetics, Suzhou Municipal Hospital, The Affiliated Suzhou Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Suzhou, China.
Zhen ChenDepartment of Tissue and Embryology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Jianbo LiDepartment of Tissue and Embryology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Changrong LiDepartment of Tissue and Embryology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Rong LiuDepartment of Tissue and Embryology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Xinhua ZhangDepartment of Urology, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.
Xiaoyan HuangState Key Laboratory of Reproductive Medicine, Department of Histology and Embryology, Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China.
Mengcheng LuoDepartment of Tissue and Embryology, School of Basic Medical Sciences, Wuhan University, Wuhan, China.

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Abstract

SYMPK is a scaffold protein that supports polyadenylation machinery assembly on nascent transcripts and is also involved in alternative splicing in some mammalian somatic cells. However, the role of SYMPK in germ cells remains unknown. Here, we report that SYMPK is highly expressed in male germ cells, and germ cell-specific knockout (cKO) of

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alternative splicingmeiosismeiotic recombinationspermatocytesSYMPK

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