b-DAZL: A novel gene in bovine spermatogenesis

Progress in Natural Science

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1209-1218

  Zhang, Qingbo ^a   Li, Qifa ^a   Li, Jiahuang ^b   Li, Xinfu ^a   Liu, Zhenshan ^a   Song, Dawei ^a   Xie, Zhuang ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

B DAZL; Cattle yak; Expression profile; Male sterility; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL DETECTION; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; MAMMALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; RNA;

B-DAZL; BOVINE TISSUES; CATTLE-YAK; EXPRESSION PROFILE; LOCATION ANALYSIS; MALE STERILITY; NOVEL GENES; OPEN READING FRAME; RNA-BINDING PROTEIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

TRANSCRIPTION;

EID: 54549105452     PISSN: 10020071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pnsc.2008.02.012     Document Type: Article

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