Impaired expression of MHC class I molecules on mouse testicular germ cells is mainly caused by the post-transcriptional mechanism

Immunogenetics

Volumn 51, Issue 8-9, 2000, Pages 624-631

  Hotta, Chie ^a   Nagata, Toshi ^b   Nakazawa, Masatoshi ^a   Fujimaki, Haruka ^a   Yoshinari, Masahiro ^a   Minami, Mutsuhiko ^a  

^a YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antigen presentation machinery; IFN ; MHC class I; Mouse; Testicular germ cells

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; CALNEXIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MESSENGER RNA; TAPASIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTIS CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN PRESENTATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION; H-2 ANTIGENS; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGENS CLASS I; INTERFERON TYPE II; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033923310     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510000195     Document Type: Article

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