Localization and differential expression of arginase II in the kidney of male and female mice

Pflugers Archiv European Journal of Physiology

Volumn 449, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 491-503

  Levillain, Olivier ^a   Balvay, Sandra ^a   Peyrol, Simone ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Dissected tubules; Electron microscopy; Gender; Gene expression; Mitochondria; Mouse; Proximal straight tubules; Renal zones

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININE; ARGININE DERIVATIVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; MESSENGER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEIN; ORNITHINE; ORNITHINE OXOACID AMINOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN; RNA; UREA DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; GENDER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HYDROLYSIS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; MOUSE; NEPHRON; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RNA TRANSLATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ARGINASE; ARGININE; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLUTAMINE; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORNITHINE; PUTRESCINE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; UREA;

EID: 13744252283     PISSN: 00316768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00424-004-1336-8     Document Type: Article

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