Sp1 and Egr1 regulate transcription of the Dmrt1 gene in Sertoli cells

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 675-684

  Lei, Ning ^a   Heckert, Leslie L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental biology; Gene regulation; Sertoli cells; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN DMRT1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR EGR 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; EXON; GENE DELETION; GONAD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036184492     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod66.3.675     Document Type: Article

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