Spermiogenesis deficiency in mice lacking the Trf2 gene

Science

Volumn 292, Issue 5519, 2001, Pages 1153-1155

  Zhang, Di ^a   Penttila, Tarja Leena ^c   Morris, Patricia L ^b,c   Teichmann, Martin ^a   Roeder, Robert G ^a  

^a Lab of Biochem Genet and Metab   (United States)

^b ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

SPERMIOGENESIS DEFICIENCY;

GENES;

TATA BINDING PROTEIN; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING FACTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SIZE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; ORGAN SIZE; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 2; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA; RODENTIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035843909     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1059188     Document Type: Article

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