A splicing factor, Prp8: Preferential localization in the testis and ovary in adult mice

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 129, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 599-606

  Takahashi, Asahiko ^a   Muramatsu, Hisako ^a   Takagi, Shin ^b   Fujisawa, Hajime ^b,c   Miyake, Yozo ^a   Muramatsu, Takashi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Granulosa cells; Midkine; Prp8; Splicing factor; Testis

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GRANULOSA CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPLICEOSOME; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0035045444     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a002896     Document Type: Article

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