The identification and characterization of expression of Pftaire-1, a novel Cdk family member, suggest its function in the mouse testis and nervous system

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 18-29

  Besset, Valerie ^a   Rhee, Kunsoo ^a   Wolgemuth, Debra J ^a  

^a The New York Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain development; Cell cycle; Meiosis; Serine threonine kinases

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE PFTAIRE 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NERVE CELL DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SPERMATOCYTE; TESTIS CELL;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031981039     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1098-2795(199805)50:1<18::aid-mrd3>3.0.co;2-%23     Document Type: Article

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