The mouse polyubiquitin gene Ubb is essential for meiotic progression

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1136-1146

  Ryu, Kwon Yul ^a   Sinnar, Shamim A ^a   Reinholdt, Laura G ^b   Vaccari, Sergio ^c   Hall, Susan ^d   Garcia, Manuel A ^c   Zaitseva, Tatiana S ^a   Bouley, Donna M ^c   Boekelheide, Kim ^d   Handel, Mary Ann ^b   Conti, Marco ^c   Kopito, Ron R ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYUBIQUITIN; PROTEASOME; UBIQUITIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE PROGRESSION; EVOLUTION; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INDUCTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HYPOGONADISM; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHASE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPOROGENESIS; STRESS; UBB GENE; UBC GENE;

ANIMALS; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GERM CELLS; INFERTILITY; MALE; MEIOSIS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; POLYUBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN;

EUKARYOTA; MUS; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE;

EID: 38549136868     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01566-07     Document Type: Article

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