Hox transcription factors may play a role in regulating segmental function of the adult epididymis

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 527-531

  Bomgardner, D ^a   Hinton, B T ^a   Turner, T T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DNA; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HOX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL ACTIVITY; DNA BINDING; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDIDYMIS; EVOLUTION; FERTILIZATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOBOX; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SHORT SURVEY; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; VAS DEFERENS;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; EPIDIDYMIS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034929522     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.2001.tb02210.x     Document Type: Article

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