Sry and Sox9 expression during canine gonadal sex determination assayed by quantitative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 373-381

  Meyers Wallen, V N ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Dog; Genital ridge; Ovary; Testis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TESTIS DETERMINING FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOG; EMBRYO; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GONAD; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MESONEPHROS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DETERMINATION; SHEEP; SPECIES COMPARISON; SWINE; TESTIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UPREGULATION; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOGS; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, SRY; GONADS; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OVARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037482004     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.10317     Document Type: Article

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