Table 1 Summary of ATRX and ATRY expression in the gonads of eutherian and marsupial mammals
From: ATRX has a critical and conserved role in mammalian sexual differentiation
Tissue | Atrx Mouse | ATRX Tammar | ATRY Tammar |
|---|---|---|---|
Bi potential XY gonad | Yes Germ and somatic cells | No | Yes Germ and somatic cells |
Developing Testis | Yes Sertoli, germ and Leydig cells | No | Yes Sertoli, germ and |
Adult Testis | Yes Leydig and germ cells | Yes Leydig and germ cells | |
Bi potential XX gonad | Yes Germ and somatic cells | Yes Germ and somatic cells | Absent |
Developing Ovary | Yes Germ cells | Yes Germ cells | Absent |
Adult Ovary | Yes Somatic and germ cells | Yes Somatic and germ cells | Absent |