Patterns of expression of sperm flagellar genes: Early expression of genes encoding axonemal proteins during the spermatogenic cycle and shared features of promoters of genes encoding central apparatus proteins

Molecular Human Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 307-317

  Horowitz, Eran ^a   Zhang, Zhibing ^a   Jones, Brian H ^a   Moss, Stuart B ^a   Ho, Clement ^a   Wood, Jennifer R ^a   Wang, Xingmei ^a   Sammel, Mary D ^a   Strauss III, Jerome F ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mouse; PF20; PF6; SPAG6

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE ANCHORING PROTEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; KINESIN; MESSENGER RNA; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AXONEME; BINDING SITE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; TATA BOX;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; MALE; MICE; MICROTUBULE PROTEINS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SPERM MOTILITY; SPERM TAIL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 18644365721     PISSN: 13609947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molehr/gah163     Document Type: Article

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