Nucleotide Sequence of cDNA and the Gene Expression of Testis-Specific Protein Y in the Japanese Monkey

Zoological Science

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 609-614

  Kim, Heui Soo ^a   Kageyama, Takashi ^a   Nakamura, Shin ^a   Takenaka, Osamu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMATES;

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; RNA; TESTIS DETERMINING FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TSPY1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENETICS; HUMAN; MACACA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; MACACA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0031196739     PISSN: 02890003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2108/zsj.14.609     Document Type: Article

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