Non-cyclic and developmental stage-specific expression of circadian clock proteins during murine spermatogenesis

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 81-91

  Alvarez, J D ^a   Chen, Dechun ^a   Storer, Elizabeth ^a   Sehgal, Amita ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acrosome reaction; Circadian rhythm; Spermatid; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN CLOCK PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN BMAL1; PROTEIN MCRY1; PROTEIN MPER1; PROTEIN MPER2; PROTEIN NPAS2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CLOCK; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR CLOCK; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OSCILLATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; THYMUS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ACROSOME; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RNA; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; THYMUS GLAND; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0038113088     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.102.011833     Document Type: Article

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