Stage and developmental specific gene expression during mammalian spermatogenesis

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 379-383

  Nayernia, Karim ^a   Adham, Ibrahim ^a   Kremling, Hannelore ^a   Reim, Kerstin ^a   Schlicker, Mike ^a   Schlüter, Gregor ^a   Engel, Wolfgang ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b Institut fur Humangenetik   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA protein interaction; Gene regulation; Spermatogenesis; Transgenic mice

Indexed keywords

PROACROSIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; STEM CELL;

ACROSIN; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; DIPLOIDY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENZYME PRECURSORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HAPLOIDY; HUMANS; MALE; PROTAMINES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 0029881069     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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