A novel class of small RNAs in mouse spermatogenic cells

Genes and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 1709-1714

  Grivna, Shane T ^a   Beyret, Ergin ^a   Wang, Zhong ^b   Lin, Haifan ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

gsRNA; MIWI; Mouse; piRNA; Spermatid; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; NUCLEOTIDE DERIVATIVE; PIWI INTERACTING RNA; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSLATION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENOME; MALE; MICE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; RNA; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 33745621037     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1434406     Document Type: Article

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