Expression of the male determining gene dmrt1bY and its autosomal coorthologue dmrt1a in medaka

Sexual Development

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 197-206

  Hornung, U ^a   Herpin, A ^a   Schartl, M ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Dmrt1bY; Gene expression; Medaka; mRNA stability; Protein stability; Sex reversal

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DMRT1ALPHA GENE; DMRT1BY GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DETERMINATION; SPLEEN; SRY GENE; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FISH PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LARVA; MALE; MUTANT PROTEINS; ORYZIAS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); TESTIS; ZEBRAFISH;

ORYZIINAE;

EID: 34547793022     PISSN: 16615425     EISSN: 16615433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000102108     Document Type: Article

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