Developmentally regulated and non-sex-specific expression of autosomal dmrt genes in embryos of the Medaka fish (Oryzias latipes)

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 121, Issue 7-8, 2004, Pages 997-1005

  Winkler, Christoph ^a   Hornung, Ute ^a   Kondo, Mariko ^a,b   Neuner, Cordula ^a   Duschl, Jutta ^a   Shima, Akihiro ^b   Schartl, Manfred ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

DM domain genes; DMRT; Olfactory system; Sex determination; Sex differentiation; Somitogenesis

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT1A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT4; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYPRINODONTIFORMES; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; INTERNEURON; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SOMITE; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FEMALE; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GONADS; MALE; OLFACTORY MUCOSA; ORYZIAS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; INVERTEBRATA; ORYZIAS; ORYZIAS LATIPES; TELEOSTEI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 3042560411     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2004.03.018     Document Type: Article

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