The mouse Krüppel-like Factor 4 (Klf4) gene: Four functional polyadenylation sites which are used in a cell-specific manner as revealed by testicular transcript analysis and multiple processed pseudogenes

Gene

Volumn 361, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 149-156

  Godmann, Maren ^a   Kromberg, Isabell ^a   Mayer, Jens ^b   Behr, Rüdiger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

^b SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 untranslated region; Sertoli cell; Spermatid; Spermatogenesis; Testis

Indexed keywords

KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; HAPLOIDY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYADENYLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PSEUDOGENE; SERTOLI CELL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INTRONS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; POLY A; PSEUDOGENES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA 3' POLYADENYLATION SIGNALS; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 27144463658     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2005.07.025     Document Type: Article

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