Temporal expression of the transgenic human protamine dene cluster

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 739-745

  Stewart, Kathy S ^a   Kramer, Jeffrey A ^a   Evans, Mark I ^a   Krawetz, Stephen A ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Infertility; Locus; Mus musculus; Protamine; Spermatogenesis; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

PROTAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS FUNCTION; TRANSGENE;

AGING; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTAMINES; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATIDS; TESTIS;

EID: 0033022852     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(98)00548-2     Document Type: Article

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