Fig. 5. In Drosophila, germ cells could differentiate in both Ago1,
bam and loqs, bam double mutants. Ovaries dissected from
bam86/bamBG mutants (15 days old) (A),
hs-dAgo1; Ago1k08121 bam86/bamBG
mutants (15 days old) (B), bam86 mutant (15 days
old) (C) and loqsf00971; bam86 double
mutants (15 days old) (D) were stained with anti-Vasa (green) and
anti-Hts (red) antibodies. Branched fusomes in loqs and bam
mutant germaria are indicated by arrows. Scale bar: 10 µm.