Analysis of the gene expression profile of mouse male meiotic germ cells

Gene Expression Patterns

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 267-281

  Rossi, Pellegrino ^a   Dolci, Susanna ^a   Sette, Claudio ^a   Capolunghi, Federica ^a   Pellegrini, Manuela ^a   Loiarro, Maria ^a   Di Agostino, Silvia ^a   Paronetto, Maria Paola ^a   Grimaldi, Paola ^a   Merico, Daniele ^b   Martegani, Enzo ^b   Geremia, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA microarray; Meiosis; Spermatocytes; Spermatogenesis; Spermatogonia; Transcriptome analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLYCOPROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; LIGAND; MUCIN 3; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN BAD; PROTEIN BAK; PROTEIN BAX; RAS PROTEIN; RNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; MALE; MAMMAL; MEIOSIS; MITOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PACHYTENE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA TRANSLATION; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGONIA; SPERMATOZOA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 12144286282     PISSN: 1567133X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.modgep.2003.11.003     Document Type: Article

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