The human-specific Yp11.2/Xq21.3 homology block encodes a potentially functional testis-specific TGIF-like retroposon

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 463-468

  Blanco Arias, Patricia ^a   Sargent, Carole A ^a   Affara, Nabeel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; TGIF PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME XQ; CHROMOSOME YP; DNA DETERMINATION; EXON; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; RETROPOSON; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX CHROMOSOME; TESTIS; TGIF GENE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENETICS; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; X CHROMOSOME; Y CHROMOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, X; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, Y; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RETROELEMENTS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TESTIS; HUMANS;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMO;

EID: 0036021445     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-002-3010-9     Document Type: Article

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