A novel function for the presenilin family member spe-4: Inhibition of spermatid activation in Caenorhabditis elegans

BMC Developmental Biology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gosney, Ryoko ^a   Liau, Wei Siang ^a   LaMunyon, Craig W ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRESENILIN; PROTEIN SPE 4; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; HELMINTH DNA; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; SPE 4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS; SPE-4 PROTEIN, C ELEGANS;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FERTILIZATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; MALE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WILD TYPE; ANIMAL; GENE; GENETICS; HERMAPHRODITISM; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; PSEUDOPODA;

ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DNA, HELMINTH; GENES, HELMINTH; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HERMAPHRODITISM; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 43549102452     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1471213X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-213X-8-44     Document Type: Article

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