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HSF5 PLAYS AN ESSENTIAL ROLE IN TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION AT THE MID-LATE PACHYTENE STAGE TRANSITION IN MALE MEIOTIC PROPHASE I
(Fusion Conference -1st Spermatogenesis Conference- 2023)