Table 1.
Effect of LYAR deficiency on male fertility
Parameter | Genotype of males | |
---|---|---|
| ||
Lyar+/+ | Lyargt/gt | |
Number of males mated | 9 | 6 |
Number of females mated | 9 | 6 |
Males producing plugs (%) | 100 | 100 |
Pregnant females (%) | 100 | 100 |
Average litter size | 8.22 | 8.83 |
Fertility rate* | 100 | 107.42 |
Defined as a percentage of the average WT litter size.