Systematic variation in mRNA 3′-processing signals during mouse spermatogenesis

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 234-246

  Liu, Donglin ^a   Brockman, J Michael ^a,b   Dass, Brinda ^c   Hutchins, Lucie N ^a   Singh, Priyam ^a,b   McCarrey, John R ^d   MacDonald, Clinton C ^c   Graber, Joel H ^a,b  

^a JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERM CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MEIOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; MALE; MICE; MRNA CLEAVAGE AND POLYADENYLATION FACTORS; POLYADENYLATION; RNA 3' POLYADENYLATION SIGNALS; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

EID: 33846706844     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl919     Document Type: Article

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