Mouse odf2 cDNAs consist of evolutionary conserved as well as highly variable sequences and encode outer dense fiber proteins of the sperm tail

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 167-175

  Hoyer Fender, Sigrid ^a   Petersen, Christoph ^a   Brohmann, Henning ^a   Rhee, Kunsoo ^b   Wolgemuth, Debra J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

In situ hybridization; ODF; Postmeiotic transcription; Sperm tail

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AXONEME; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC REGULATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON TAIL;

NON-PROGRAMMATIC;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERM TAIL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031658049     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199810)51:2<167::AID-MRD6>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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