Computational identification of transcription frameworks of early committed spermatogenic cells

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 280, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 263-274

  Lalancette, Claudia ^a   Platts, Adrian E ^a   Lu, Yi ^d   Lu, Shiyong ^c   Krawetz, Stephen A ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Wayne State University   (United States)

^d PRAIRIE VIEW A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Frameworks; Spermatogenesis; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CALCULATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; RNA, MESSENGER; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGONIA; STAT1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; STAT3 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 49749105952     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-008-0361-2     Document Type: Article

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