Identification of new Xlsirt family members in the Xenopus laevis oocyte

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 503-509

  Zearfoss, N Ruth ^a   Chan, Agnes P ^a   Kloc, Malgorzata ^a   Allen, Luetta H ^a   Etkin, Laurence D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Interspersed RNAs; Localized RNAs; Oogenesis; Repetitive sequences

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SCREENING; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE CORTEX; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0037382133     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-4773(02)00459-8     Document Type: Article

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