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Absence of SCAPER causes male infertility in humans and Drosophila by modulating microtubule dynamics during meiosis

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  • Ohad Wormser The Morris Kahn Laboratory of Human Genetics, National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ygal Levy Department of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Anna Bakhrat Department of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Silvia Bonaccorsi Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie "C. Darwin", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lucia Graziadio Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie "C. Darwin", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Maurizio Gatti Dipartimento di Biologia e Biotecnologie "C. Darwin", Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy Istituto di Biologia e Patologia Molecolari Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Roma, Italy PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ali AbuMadighem Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel The Center of Advanced Research and Education in Reproduction (CARER), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richard J McKenney Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, UC Davis, Davis, California, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kyoko Okada Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, UC Davis, Davis, California, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Saad El Riati Southern District, Clalit Health Services, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Iris Har-Vardi The Center of Advanced Research and Education in Reproduction (CARER), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel Fertility and IVF Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Mahmoud Huleihel Shraga Segal Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Genetics, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel The Center of Advanced Research and Education in Reproduction (CARER), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eliahu Levitas The Center of Advanced Research and Education in Reproduction (CARER), Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Faculty of Health Sciences, Beer-Sheva, Israel Fertility and IVF Unit, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ohad S Birk The Morris Kahn Laboratory of Human Genetics, National Institute for Biotechnology in the Negev and Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel Genetics Institute, Soroka University Medical Center, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Uri Abdu Department of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Uri Abdu, Department of Life Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva 84105, Israel; abdu{at}bgu.ac.il; Professor Ohad S Birk, Genetics Institute, Soroka Medical Center, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva 84101, Israel; obirk{at}bgu.ac.il
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Citation

Wormser O, Levy Y, Bakhrat A, et al
Absence of SCAPER causes male infertility in humans and Drosophila by modulating microtubule dynamics during meiosis
Journal of Medical Genetics 2021;58:254-263.

Publication history

  • Received February 23, 2020
  • Revised April 22, 2020
  • Accepted April 25, 2020
  • First published June 11, 2020.
Online issue publication 
March 22, 2021

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