Synaptonemal complex protein SYCP3: Conserved polymerization properties among vertebrates

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1774, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 595-602

  Baier, Andrea ^a   Alsheimer, Manfred ^a   Benavente, Ricardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Medaka; Meiosis; Rodents; SYCP3; Synaptonemal complex; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN SCYP3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FISH; GENE; GENE MUTATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYCP3 GENE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPOLYMERS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; COS CELLS; DNA PRIMERS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

MAMMALIA; ORYZIINAE; RATTUS; RODENTIA; SYNAPSIS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34247640784     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2007.03.008     Document Type: Article

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