Molecular characterization of the equine testis-specific protein 1 (TPX1) and acidic epididymal glycoprotein 2 (AEG2) genes encoding members of the cysteine-rich secretory protein (CRISP) family

Gene

Volumn 299, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 101-109

  Giese, Alexander ^a   Jude, Rony ^a   Kuiper, Heidi ^a   Raudsepp, Terje ^b   Piumi, Francois ^c   Schambony, Alexandra ^a   Guérin, Gérard ^c   Chowdhary, Bhanu P ^b   Distl, Ottmar ^a   Töpfer Petersen, Edda ^a   Leeb, Tosso ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE HANNOVER   (Germany)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Acidic epididymal glycoprotein; CRISP 2; CRISP 3; CRISP2; CRISP3; Cysteine rich secretory protein (CRISP); Fertility; Horse

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC EPIDIDYMAL GLYCOPROTEIN 2; CYSTEINE RICH SECRETORY PROTEIN; GENOMIC DNA; PROTEIN; TESTIS SPECIFIC PROTEIN 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 20Q; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC LINKAGE; HORSE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SYNTENY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; GLYCOPROTEINS; HORSES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTRONS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0037121051     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)01018-1     Document Type: Article

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