Establishment of a novel in vivo sex-specific splicing assay system to identify a trans-acting factor that negatively regulates splicing of Bombyx mori dsx female exons

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 333-343

  Suzuki, Masataka G ^a   Imanishi, Shigeo ^b   Dohmae, Naoshi ^a   Nishimura, Tomoe ^a   Shimada, Toru ^c   Matsumoto, Shogo ^a  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CIS ACTING ELEMENT; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANS ACTING FACTOR; URACIL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; EXON; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; IN VIVO CULTURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SPLICING; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SILKWORM;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DOWN-REGULATION; EXONS; FEMALE; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA SPLICING; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 37549041374     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01528-07     Document Type: Article

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