Generation and characterization of a transgenic mouse with a functional human TSPY

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 968-975

  Schubert, S ^a   Skawran, B ^a   Dechend, F ^a,e   Nayernia, K ^b   Meinhardt, A ^c   Nanda, I ^d   Schmid, M ^d   Engel, W ^b   Schmidtke, Jörg ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^e Laboratory of Cytogenetic and Molecular Genetics   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gene regulation; Male reproductive tract; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; TESTIS SPECIFIC PROTEIN Y ENCODED; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; GERM CELL; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STRUCTURAL GENE; TESTIS; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; TSPY GENE; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MICROINJECTIONS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SEX-DETERMINING REGION Y PROTEIN; SPERMATOGONIA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; Y CHROMOSOME; ZYGOTE INTRAFALLOPIAN TRANSFER;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; MUS MUSCULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0042361823     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.103.016501     Document Type: Article

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