Research breakthrough on male infertility: small set of genes in cells' mitochondria are key (Science Daily, 15 May 2011)

16 May 2011


A paper published in Science has used fruit flies to describe how mutations in the mitochondrial DNA can build up to affect the chromosomal DNA in males, and provides a possible explanation to how some infertility may occur in men.

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