Male sterility and enhanced radiation sensitivity in TLS(-/-) mice

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 453-462

  Kuroda, Masahiko ^a   Sok, John ^a   Webb, Lisa ^b   Baechtold, Heidi ^c   Urano, Fumihiko ^a   Yin, Yin ^a   Chung, Peter ^a   De Rooij, Dirk G ^d   Akhmedov, Alexandre ^c   Ashley, Terry ^b   Ron, David ^a  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BASEL INSTITUTE FOR IMMUNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^d UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fusion oncoproteins; Homologous recombination; Spermatogenesis; TLS deficiency

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CANCER GENETICS; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CELL; FIBROBLAST; GENE MUTATION; GENOTYPE; HOMOZYGOSITY; LEUKEMIA; LIPOSARCOMA; MALE STERILITY; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPERMATOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034142209     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.3.453     Document Type: Article

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