A fusca gene homologue in mammalian tissues: Developmental regulation in the rat testes

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 144, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 131-138

  Nitz, B ^a   Ivell, R ^a   Hartung, S ^a   Middendorff, R ^a   Olcese, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fusca gene; gps1; Rat testes; Seminiferous tubules

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PINEAL BODY; PLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BRAIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE LIBRARY; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OVARY; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEINS; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 0031722302     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(98)00133-6     Document Type: Article

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