Z-stack confocal images from pachytene germ cells from animals of the indicated genotypes were analysed as described in Fig. EV4B and Materials and Methods to determine; the size of P granules (panel B) Granules from 9 total nuclei from 3 different animals (3 cells per animal) were quantified for these analyses. Black lines indicate mean of all data points in each group. P value, student's t test, two tailed. 