The ADAM1a and ADAM1b genes, instead of the ADAM1 (fertilin α) gene, are localized on mouse chromosome 5

Gene

Volumn 291, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 67-76

  Nishimura, Hitoshi ^a   Kim, Ekyune ^a   Fujimori, Tetsuji ^a   Kashiwabara, Shin ichi ^a   Kuroiwa, Asato ^b   Matsuda, Yoichi ^b   Baba, Tadashi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Disintegrin; Fertilization; Metalloprotease; Sperm egg binding; Sperm egg fusion; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; DISINTEGRIN; FERTILIN; FERTILIN ALPHA; FERTILIN BETA; ISOPROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEIN ADAM1A; PROTEIN ADAM1B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FERTILIZATION; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS;

ADAM PROTEINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; DNA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTRONS; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RNA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0037193685     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00540-1     Document Type: Article

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