Table 1 Fertility testing of Dcaf17−/− and wild type mice.

From: Deletion of DDB1- and CUL4- associated factor-17 (Dcaf17) gene causes spermatogenesis defects and male infertility in mice

Genotype

Vaginal plug

Total No. of litters

Total No. of pups

Average litter size ± SD

Male (n)

Females (n)

Dcaf17 +/+ (3)

Dcaf17 +/+ (3)

+

13

46

3.54 ± 1.6

Dcaf17 −/− (5)

Dcaf17 +/+ (5)

+

0

0

0

Dcaf17 +/+ (3)

Dcaf17 −/− (3)

+

8

25

3.13 ± 1.6

Dcaf17 −/− (3)

Dcaf17 −/− (3)

+

0

0

0

  1. n - Number of animals used; + - Vaginal plug positive; SD - Standard Deviation.