Dynamic expression of the prion-like protein Doppel in ovine testicular tissue

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 400-408

  Espenes, Arild ^a   Harbitz, Ingrid ^a   Skogtvedt, Susan ^a   Fuglestveit, Ragnhild ^a   Berg, Kjell A ^a   Dick, Gunnar ^b   Krogenaes, Anette ^a   Tranulis, Michael A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Doppel; Ovine; Seminiferous tubules; Stage specific expression; Testicle

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; PRION LIKE PROTEIN DOPPEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACROSOME REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; EJACULATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE EPITHELIUM; SERTOLI CELL; SHEEP; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON PENETRATION; TESTIS; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOSYLATION; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIONS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMINIFEROUS EPITHELIUM; SEXUAL MATURATION; SHEEP; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 33646701426     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2005.00618.x     Document Type: Article

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