The possible biological and reproductive functions of ubiquitin

Human Reproduction Update

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 102-111

  Bebington, C ^a   Doherty, F J ^b   Fleming, S D ^c  

^a Sheffield Fertility Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Human; Reproduction; Ubiquitin; Ubiquitin cross reactive protein

Indexed keywords

STEROID RECEPTOR; UBIQUITIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVALENT BOND; ENDOMETRIUM; EUKARYOTIC CELL; GAMETOGENESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OVARY; PREGNANCY; PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOGENESIS; UBIQUITINS; UTERUS;

EID: 0035139841     PISSN: 13554786     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humupd/7.1.102     Document Type: Article

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