About the Authors

Thierry N’Tumba-Byn

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Delphine Moison

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Marlène Lacroix

Affiliation INRA, UMR1331, TOXALIM, Toulouse, France

Charlotte Lecureuil

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Laëtitia Lesage

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Sophie M. Prud’homme

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Stéphanie Pozzi-Gaudin

Affiliation Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique et Médecine de la Reproduction, Hôpital A. Béclère, Université Paris Sud, Clamart, France

René Frydman

Affiliation Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique et Médecine de la Reproduction, Hôpital A. Béclère, Université Paris Sud, Clamart, France

Alexandra Benachi

Affiliation Service de Gynécologie-Obstétrique et Médecine de la Reproduction, Hôpital A. Béclère, Université Paris Sud, Clamart, France

Gabriel Livera

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Virginie Rouiller-Fabre

Contributed equally to this work with: Virginie Rouiller-Fabre, René Habert

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

René Habert

Contributed equally to this work with: Virginie Rouiller-Fabre, René Habert

rene.habert@cea.fr

Affiliations Université Paris Diderot, Sorbonne Paris Cité, Laboratory of Development of the Gonads, Unit of Stem Cells and Radiation, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, CEA, DSV, iRCM, SCSR, LDG, Fontenay-aux-Roses, France, INSERM, Unité 967, Fontenay aux Roses, France

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: RH VRF. Performed the experiments: TNTB DM ML CL LL SMP. Analyzed the data: RH GL VRF. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SPG RF AB. Wrote the paper: RH TNTB.