Ott, a mouse X-linked multigene family expressed specifically during meiosis

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1139-1148

  Kerr, Shona M ^a   Taggart, Mary H ^a   Lee, Muriel ^a   Cooke, Howard J ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TESTIS; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

EID: 0029816727     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.8.1139     Document Type: Article

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