CKLFSF2 is highly expressed in testis and can be secreted into the seminiferous tubules

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1633-1640

  Shi, Shuang ^a   Rui, Min ^a   Han, Wenling ^b   Wang, Ying ^b   Qiu, Xiaoyan ^b   Ding, Peiguo ^a   Zhang, Pei ^a   Zhu, Xiaohui ^a   Zhang, Yingmei ^b   Gan, Qini ^a   Ma, Dalong ^b  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CKLFSF; CKLFSF2; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE LIKE FACTOR SUPERFAMILY 2; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CHEMOKINES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; TESTIS;

EID: 21144445668     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2004.04.028     Document Type: Article

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