Use of a rat cDNA probe specific for the Y chromosome to detect male- derived cells

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 289-293

  An, J ^a   Beauchemtn, N ^b   Albanese, J ^a   Abney, T O ^c   Sullivan, A K ^a  

^a ROYAL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Polymerase chain reaction; Sry gene

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA FRAGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; FEMALE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DETERMINATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPERMATOGENESIS; THYMOCYTE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BONE MARROW CELLS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENETIC MARKERS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; SEX DETERMINATION (ANALYSIS); SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; SEXUAL MATURATION; THYMUS GLAND; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; Y CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0030980810     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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