Cloning of cDNAs and the differential expression of A-type cyclins and Dmc1 during epermatogenesis in the Japanese eel, a teleost fish

Developmental Dynamics

Volumn 232, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1115-1123

  Kajiura Kobayashi, Hiroko ^a,b   Kobayashi, Tohru ^a,c   Nagahama, Yoshitaka ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c FISHERIES RESEARCH AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cyclin A1; Cyclin A2; Dmc1; Eel; Meiosis; Spermatogenesis; Spermatogonia; Teleost

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIN A; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN DMC1; RECA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EEL; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SERTOLI CELL; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPLEEN; TELEOST; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLIN A; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EELS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA;

ANGUILLIFORMES; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 16244403985     PISSN: 10588388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dvdy.20289     Document Type: Article

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