Identification of a novel gene, DZIP (DAZ-interacting protein), that encodes a protein that interacts with DAZ (deleted in azoospermia) and is expressed in embryonic stem cells and germ cells

Genomics

Volumn 83, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 834-843

  Moore, Frederick L ^a   Jaruzelska, Jadwiga ^a,b   Dorfman, David M ^c   Reijo Pera, Renee A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (Poland)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

C2H2 zinc finger; DAZ; DAZL; DZIP; ES cells; Germ cells; PUM2

Indexed keywords

DAZ INTERACTING PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAZ INTERACTING PROTEIN GENE; DELETED IN AZOOSPERMIA GENE; EMBRYO CELL; FETUS; GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; GERM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STEM CELL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STEM CELLS; TESTIS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 1842731730     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2003.11.005     Document Type: Article

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