Male specific expression suggests role of DMRT1 in human sex determination

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 91, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 323-325

  Moniot, Brigitte ^a   Berta, Philippe ^a   Scherer, Gerd ^b   Südbeck, Peter ^b   Poulat, Francis ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

DMRT1; Genital ridge; Human embryo; Male sex determination; Sertoli cells; SRY

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DETERMINATION; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; Y CHROMOSOME;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0033998008     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(99)00267-1     Document Type: Article

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