Targeted deletion of Tssk1 and 2 causes male infertility due to haploinsufficiency

Developmental Biology

Volumn 319, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 211-222

  Xu, Bingfang ^a   Hao, Zhonglin ^a   Jha, Kula N ^a   Zhang, Zhibing ^b   Urekar, Craig ^a   Digilio, Laura ^a   Pulido, Silvia ^a   Strauss III, Jerome F ^b   Flickinger, Charles J ^a   Herr, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene targeting deletion; Haploinsufficiency; Infertility; Protein interaction; Protein phosphorylation; Spermatozoa; TSKS; TSSK1; TSSK2

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE; SERINE; TESTIS SPECIFIC KINASE SUBSTRATE; TESTIS SPECIFIC SERINE THREONINE KINASE 1; TESTIS SPECIFIC SERINE THREONINE KINASE 2;

ALLELE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CHIMERA; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE; GENE DELETION; HAPLOINSUFFICIENCY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOZOON; TESTIS; TSSK1 GENE; TSSK2 GENE;

EID: 46049103347     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2008.03.047     Document Type: Article

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