Genomic structure of the spermatid-specific Hsp70 homolog gene located in the class III region of the major histocompatibility complex of mouse and man

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 347-353

  Ito, Yoshiyasu ^a,c   Ando, Asako ^b   Ando, Hironori ^a,d   Ando, Junko ^a   Saijoh, Yukio ^a,e   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^b   Fujimoto, Hirokazu ^a  

^a MITSUBISHI KASEI INST OF LIFE SCI   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Genomic structure; Hsp70; MHC; Promoter; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANINE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; THYMINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATID; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0031679860     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022118     Document Type: Article

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