Molecular cloning and characterization of a mouse spermatogenesis-related ring finger gene znf230

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 306, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 347-353

  Qiu, Weimin ^a,b   Zhang, Sizhong ^a,b   Xiao, Cuiying ^a,b   Xu, Wenmin ^a,b   Ma, Yongxin ^a,b   Liu, Yunqiang ^a,b   Wu, Qiaqing ^a,b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

RACE; Southwestern blot; Spermatogenesis; Transcriptional regulation; Yeast one hybridization; znf230 gene

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ZNF230; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0038546661     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00970-7     Document Type: Article

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