
pmid: 18295574
Germ cells are the only cell type capable of generating an entirely new organism. In order to execute germline-specific functions and to retain the capacity for totipotency, germ cells repress somatic differentiation, interact with a specialized microenvironment, and use germline-specific networks of RNA regulation.
Germ Cells, Gene Expression Regulation, Transcription, Genetic, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all), Animals, RNA Interference
Germ Cells, Gene Expression Regulation, Transcription, Genetic, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all), Animals, RNA Interference
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