Expression of DMRT1 in the mammalian ovary and testis - From marsupials to mice

Cytogenetic and Genome Research

Volumn 101, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 229-236

  Pask, A J ^a,b   Behringer, R R ^a   Renfree, M B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACROSOME; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOUBLESEX AND MAB3 RELATED TRANSCRIPT GENE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GERM CELL; GRANULOSA CELL; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; MARSUPIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; OVARY; OVARY FOLLICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAMMALS; MARSUPIALIA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OVARY; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EUTHERIA; MACROPUS; MACROPUS EUGENII; MAMMALIA; METATHERIA; MYOIDA; MYOIDEA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0346058033     PISSN: 14248581     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000074342     Document Type: Conference Paper

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