Differential distribution and association of repeat DNA sequences in the lateral element of the synaptonemal complex in rat spermatocytes

Chromosoma

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 77-87

  Hernández Hernández, Abrahan ^a,b   Rincón Arano, Héctor ^b,c   Recillas Targa, Félix ^b   Ortiz, Rosario ^a   Valdes Quezada, Christian ^b   Echeverría, Olga M ^a   Benavente, Ricardo ^d   Vázquez Nin, Gerardo H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GENOMIC DNA; MOLECULAR SCAFFOLD; PROTEIN SYCP3; REPETITIVE DNA; SATELLITE DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOCYTE; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX;

ANIMALS; CHROMATIN; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; DNA PRIMERS; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MALE; MEIOTIC PROPHASE I; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; SPERMATOCYTES; SYNAPTONEMAL COMPLEX; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES;

RATTUS; SYNAPSIS;

EID: 38349150926     PISSN: 00095915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00412-007-0128-2     Document Type: Article

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