Tctex3, related to Drosophila polycomblike, is expressed in male germ cells and mapped to the mouse t-complex

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 874-880

  Kawakami, Shoichi ^a   Mitsunaga, Kanae ^a   Kikuti, Yara Yukie ^b   Ando, Asako ^b   Inoko, Hidetoshi ^b   Yamamura, Ken Ichi ^a   Abe, Kuniya ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 6; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GERM CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; MICE; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RATS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; TESTIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031792069     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900886     Document Type: Article

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