Evidence for activation of Amh gene expression by steroidogenic factor 1

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 472-480

  Takada, Shuji ^a   Wada, Tomoaki ^a   Kaneda, Ruri ^a,b   Choi, Young Lim ^a   Yamashita, Yoshihiro ^a   Mano, Hiroyuki ^a,b  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti M llerian hormone; Chicken; Duck; Gonadogenesis; Quail; Sex determination; Steroidogenic factor 1

Indexed keywords

MUELLERIAN INHIBITING FACTOR; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUCK; EMBRYO; EMBRYO PATTERN FORMATION; FOWL; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REPRESSION; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUELLERIAN DUCT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; QUAIL; UPREGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-MULLERIAN HORMONE; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; DUCKS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GLYCOPROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULLERIAN DUCTS; QUAIL; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STEROIDOGENIC FACTOR 1; TESTICULAR HORMONES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

AVES; MAMMALIA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 33746861618     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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