Developmental expression patterns of testicular olfactory receptor genes during mouse spermatogenesis

Genes to Cells

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 71-81

  Fukuda, Nanaho ^a   Touhara, Kazushige ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL HETEROGENEITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PACHYTENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33645888414     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: 13652443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2005.00915.x     Document Type: Article

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