Implication of nanos2-3′UTR in the expression and function of nanos2

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 440-449

  Tsuda, Masayuki ^a,b   Kiso, Makoto ^a   Saga, Yumiko ^a,b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

3 UTR; Germ cell; Nanos; Post transcriptional regulation; Spermatogenesis

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIMORDIAL GERM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; APOPTOSIS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GERM CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 33746785646     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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