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Evidence that a mutation at the Ser/Thr kinase domain of BMPR-IB leads to high fecundity in ewes [ 17 18 19 ] provides further support that BMP signaling pathways play a key role in specifying ovary function.
It has been reported that maternal consumption of contaminated sport fish from Lake Ontario reduces menstrual cycle length and time to pregnancy [ 9 10 11 ] . The sex ratio of live births could be reduced if fecundity among women who consume contaminated GLSCF is reduced because of an increased rate of spontaneous abortion of male fetuses.
There is also an interval of approximately 2.5 cM that is apparently maintained in heterozygosity in AXB21 on chromosome 2. Such maintenance should be accompanied by reduced fecundity in this line if homozygotes are lethal or sublethal.
However, fecundity must equal or exceed 50% to be used as an endpoint in the test.
Ovariole number is related to reproductive success in Drosophila melanogaster and positively correlated with maximum daily female fecundity [ 10 11 ] . The 98 RILs (recombinant inbred lines) for this study were scored for the trait ovariole number and genotyped as described in Wayne et al.