Table II.
Test | Males | Females | Average litter size | P-value |
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Male fertility | +/+ (n=8) | +/+ (n=64) | 8.69±0.37 | 0.13 |
−/− (n=8) | +/+ (n=64) | 8.41±0.34 | ||
Female fertility | +/+ (n=5) | +/+ (n=12) | 8.67±0.86 | 0.61 |
+/+ (n=5) | −/− (n=12) | 8.92±0.80 |
Data are expressed as mean ± standard error of the mean and were analyzed using the Student's t-test. Tex33, testis-expressed protein 33; +/+, Tex33+/+ (wild-type) mice; −/−, Tex33−/− (homozygous) mice.