Characterization of a human TSPY promoter

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 276, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 159-167

  Skawran, Britta ^a   Schubert, Stephanie ^a   Dechend, Frank ^b   Vervoorts, Jörg ^a   Nayernia, Karim ^c   Lüscher, Bernhard ^d   Schmidtke, Jörg ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b Centre of Reproduction and Human Genetics   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Luciferase; Promoter; Regulation; SOX; Testis; TSPY

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; TESTIS SPECIFIC PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC DATABASE; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; PACHYTENE; PROMOTER REGION; PROPHASE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REPORTER GENE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 24144501170     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-005-3801-x     Document Type: Article

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