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Egg cell maintenance: Long-lived proteins may be essential - EurekAlert


Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences have iscovered that extremely long-lived proteins in the ovary may keep mammalian egg cells healthy and preserve fertility for a long time

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