Germline-restricted chromosomes of the songbirds by P. M. Borodin

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Revisiting the female germline cell development by Youmei Huang, Yunlong Zhang, Jiahong Yang, Xinpeng Xi, Yanfen Liu, Hanyang Cai, Yuan Qin

“…The formation of the female germline is the fundamental process in most flowering plants’ sexual reproduction. …”
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Electrostatic properties of human germlines and biodistribution of small biologics by Leticia Maria De Souza Cordeiro, Kelley Christine Atkinson, Argin Aivazian, Patrick Frank Joyce, Fang Jia, Alessandro Mascioni

“…We identified a positive electrostatic patch highly conserved in a germline family very commonly used in the humanization of approved biologics. …”
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A germline FLT3 variant in aplastic anemia by Lemchukwu C. Amaeshi, Amalia A. Sofianidi, Aditi Shastri, Mendel Goldfinger, Marina Konopleva, Amit K. Verma, Mark Chaitowitz, Ioannis Mantzaris

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Rcor2 Is Required for Somatic Differentiation and Represses Germline Cell Fate by Lijuan Pei, Hongjie Zhang, Meihui Zhang, Yixuan Wang, Ke Wei

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Generation of live mice from haploid ESCs with germline-DMR deletions or switch by Yongjian Ma, Meng Yan, Zhenfei Xie, Hongling Zhang, Zhoujie Li, Yuanyuan Li, Suming Yang, Meiling Zhang, Wen Li, Jinsong Li

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Potential radiosensitive germline biomarkers in the testes of wild mice after the Fukushima accident by Syun Tokita, Ryo Nakayama, Yohei Fujishima, Valerie Swee Ting Goh, Donovan Anderson, Ippei Uemura, Hikari Ikema, Jin Shibata, Yoh Kinoshita, Yoshinaka Shimizu, Hisashi Shinoda, Jun Goto, Maria Grazia Palmerini, Abdulla Mohamed Hatha, Takashi Satoh, Akifumi Nakata, Manabu Fukumoto, Tomisato Miura, Hideaki Yamashiro

“…We investigated potential germline‐specific radiosensitive biomarkers in the testes of large Japanese field mice (Apodemus speciosus) exposed to low‐dose‐rate (LDR) radiation after the Fukushima accident. …”
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Incomplete divisions between sister germline cells require Usp8 function by Mathieu, Juliette, Huynh, Jean-René

“…While abscission is typically complete across most cell types, germline cells, which produce sexual gametes, do not finish cytokinesis, maintaining connections between sister cells. …”
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Germline structural variant as the cause of Lynch Syndrome in a family from Ecuador by Gemma Llargués-Sistac, Laia Bonjoch, Jenifer Muñoz, Xavier Domínguez-Rovira, Teresa Ocaña, Maria Isabel Alvarez-Mora, Celia Badenas, Anna Esteve-Codina, Carlos Reyes-Silva, Gabriela Jaramillo-Koupermann, Maria Teresa Rodrigo, Sandra López-Prades, Miriam Cuatrecasas, Antoni Castells, Francesc Balaguer, Leticia Moreira, Guerau Fernandez, Sergi Castellví-Bel

“…Lynch Syndrome (LS) is the most common form of hereditary CRC and it is caused by germline defects in the DNA-mismatch repair (MMR) pathway. …”
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Systematic scoping review of the concept of 'genetic identity' and its relevance for germline modification. by Floor M Goekoop, Carla G van El, Guy A M Widdershoven, Nadza Dzinalija, Martina C Cornel, Natalie Evans

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Whole Exome Sequencing Uncovers Germline Variants of Cancer-Related Genes in Sporadic Pheochromocytoma by Milena Urbini, Margherita Nannini, Annalisa Astolfi, Valentina Indio, Valentina Vicennati, Matilde De Luca, Giuseppe Tarantino, Federica Corso, Maristella Saponara, Lidia Gatto, Donatella Santini, Guido Di Dalmazi, Uberto Pagotto, Renato Pasquali, Andrea Pession, Guido Biasco, Maria A. Pantaleo

“…Moreover, extremely rare germline variants were present in half of the sporadic PCC samples analyzed, in particular variants of MAX and SAMD9L were detected in the germline of cases wild-type for mutations in the known susceptibility genes. …”
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Colorectal cancer in Lynch syndrome families: consequences of gene germline mutations and the gut microbiota by Xuexin Wang, Zhijun Zheng, Dongliang Yu, Xiaojue Qiu, Ting Yang, Ruoran Li, Jing Liu, Xin Wang, Peng Jin, Jianqiu Sheng, Nan Qin, Na Li, Junfeng Xu

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Clinical integration of germline findings from a tumor testing precision medicine program by Maria Carolina Sanabria-Salas, Nina C. Anggala, Brittany Gillies, Kirsten M. Farncombe, Renee Hofstedter, Larissa Peck, Helia Purnaghshband, Laura Redondo, Emily Thain, Wei Xu, Peter Sabatini, Philippe L. Bedard, Raymond H. Kim

“…Overall, 27/44 germline relevant TGVs underwent germline testing. …”
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Germline and reproductive tract effects intensify in male mice with successive generations of estrogenic exposure. by Tegan S Horan, Alyssa Marre, Terry Hassold, Crystal Lawson, Patricia A Hunt

“…These multi- and transgenerational effects are assumed to result from epigenetic changes to the germline, but few studies have directly analyzed germ cells. …”
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The Controversy, Challenges, and Potential Benefits of Putative Female Germline Stem Cells Research in Mammals by Zezheng Pan, Mengli Sun, Xia Liang, Jia Li, Fangyue Zhou, Zhisheng Zhong, Yuehui Zheng

“…Herein, we review the research history and discovery of putative female germline stem cells, the concept that putative germline stem cells exist in the postnatal mammalian ovary, and the research progress, challenge, and application of putative germline stem cells in recent years.…”
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Germline BRCA testing in Denmark following invasive breast cancer: Progress since 2000 by Aleksandar M. Kostov, Maj-Britt Jensen, Bent Ejlertsen, Mads Thomassen, Caroline Maria Rossing, Inge S. Pedersen, Annabeth H. Petersen, Lise Lotte Christensen, Karin A.W. Wadt, Anne-Vibeke Lænkholm

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Beyond DNA: An Integrated and Functional Approach for Classifying Germline Variants in Breast Cancer Genes by T. Pesaran, R. Karam, R. Huether, S. Li, S. Farber-Katz, A. Chamberlin, H. Chong, H. LaDuca, A. Elliott

“…Interpreting the clinical significance of germline variants identified by hereditary cancer testing is complex and has a significant impact on the management of patients who are at increased cancer risk. …”
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A higher order PUF complex is central to regulation of C. elegans germline stem cells by Chen Qiu, Sarah L. Crittenden, Brian H. Carrick, Lucas B. Dillard, Stephany J. Costa Dos Santos, Venkata P. Dandey, Robert C. Dutcher, Elizabeth G. Viverette, Robert N. Wine, Jennifer Woodworth, Zachary T. Campbell, Marvin Wickens, Mario J. Borgnia, Judith Kimble, Traci M. Tanaka Hall

“…Nematode PUF proteins maintain germline stem cells (GSCs) and, with key partner proteins, repress differentiation mRNAs, including gld-1. …”
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Early Onset Primary Hyperparathyroidism Associated with a Novel Germline Mutation in CDKN1B by Marianne S. Elston, Goswin Y. Meyer-Rochow, Michael Dray, Michael Swarbrick, John V. Conaglen

“…Individuals presenting with primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT) at a young age commonly have an underlying germline gene mutation in one of the following genes: MEN1, CASR, or CDC73. …”
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An assessment of circulating biomarkers and germline genetic variants in predicting chemotherapy associated mucositis in Ewing sarcoma by Pawan Gulati, Vickyanne Carruthers, Claire Hutton, Chloe Cassidy, Edward B. Amankwatia, Séréna Pascual, Electra Florence, Tsegay G. Gebru, Andrea L. Jorgensen, Alastair Greystoke, Guy Makin, Martin G. McCabe, Daniel B. Hawcutt, Gareth J. Veal, David Jamieson

“…Circulating total CK18 and FLT3 ligand concentrations were measured in plasma. Germline DNA was used to investigate associations between genetic variants and mucositis severity. …”
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