The C. elegans Glycopeptide Hormone Receptor Ortholog, FSHR-1, Regulates Germline Differentiation and Survival

Current Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 203-212

  Cho, Saeyoull ^a   Rogers, Katherine W ^a   Fay, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

DEVBIO

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; FEM 3 BINDING PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FEM-3-BINDING PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FOG 1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FOG 3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FOG-1 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FOG-3 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; FOLLITROPIN RECEPTOR; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GERM CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELL;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SURVIVAL; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MALE; OOGENESIS; RECEPTORS, FSH; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STEM CELLS;

ANIMALIA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33846569052     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.12.027     Document Type: Article

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