Structural organization and chromosomal localization of the mouse Tesk1 (testis-specific protein kinase 1)gene

Gene

Volumn 206, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-245

  Toshima, Jiro ^a   Nakagawara, Kan Ichi ^b   Mori, Mitsuko ^b   Noda, Tetsuo ^c   Mizuno, Kensaku ^a,d  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nihon Gene Research Laboratories   (Japan)

^c CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CREM; Fluorescence in situ hybridization; Genomic structure; Promoter sequence; Serine threonine kinase; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MYC PROTEIN; PROLINE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 4; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DNA FLANKING REGION; EMBRYO; EXON; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; TATA BOX;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; INTRONS; KIDNEY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TESTIS;

EID: 0032509778     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00591-X     Document Type: Article

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