A novel gene, RSD-3/HSD-3.1, encodes a meiotic-related protein expressed in rat and human testis

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 380-387

  Zhang, Xiaodong ^a   Liu, Huixian ^a   Zhang, Yan ^a   Qiao, Yuan ^a   Miao, Shiying ^a   Wang, Linfang ^a   Zhang, Jianchao ^b   Zong, Shudong ^b   Koide, S S ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BASIC MEDICAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FAMILY PLANNING   (China)

^c POPULATION COUNCIL   (United States)

Author keywords

Meiosis; Spermatocyte specific gene expression; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CASEIN KINASE II; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HSD 3.1 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; RSD 3 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIVISION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME 14Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; DNA BINDING MOTIF; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA ISOLATION; DNA LIBRARY; DNA PROBE; DNA SCREENING; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC CODE; GERM CELL; GERM LAYER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; INTRON; ISOTOPE LABELING; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TECHNIQUE; TESTIS; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0037789454     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00109-003-0434-y     Document Type: Article

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