Differential expression of genes encoding constitutive and inducible 20S proteasomal core subunits in the testis and epididymis of theophylline- or 1,3-dinitrobenzene-exposed rats

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 149-163

  Tengowski, Mark W ^a,c   Feng, Dongyan ^b   Sutovsky, Miriam ^b   Sutovsky, Peter ^b  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

1,3 Dinitrobenzene; Epididymis; Gamete biology; proteasome; Sperm maturation; Testis; Theophylline; Toxicology; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

1,3 DINITROBENZENE; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEASOME; PROTEASOME 20S; PROTEIN LMP10; PROTEIN LMP2; PROTEIN LMP7; THEOPHYLLINE; UBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN ACTIVATING ENZYME E1; UBIQUITIN CARBOXY TERMINAL HYDROLASE PGP9.5; UBIQUITIN CONJUGATING ENZYME E2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EPIDIDYMIS; EPIDIDYMIS TAIL; EXPOSURE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GERM CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INFERTILITY; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSMB1 GENE; PSMB10 GENE; PSMB2 GENE; PSMB5 GENE; PSMB8 GENE; PSMB9 GENE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; UBE1 GENE; UBE2D3 GENE; UCHL1 GENE;

ANIMALS; DINITROBENZENES; EPIDIDYMIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; PROTEASOME ENDOPEPTIDASE COMPLEX; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS; THEOPHYLLINE; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 33845807326     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod.106.053173     Document Type: Article

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