Tdrd6 Is Required for Spermiogenesis, Chromatoid Body Architecture, and Regulation of miRNA Expression

Current Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 630-639

  Vasileva, Ana ^a   Tiedau, Daniela ^b   Firooznia, Adriana ^a   Müller Reichert, Thomas ^c   Jessberger, Rolf ^a,b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

DEVBIO; RNA

Indexed keywords

CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; MICRORNA; PIWIL1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PIWIL2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA PRECURSOR; SMC1L2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; TDRD6 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICRORNAS; ORGANELLES; PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA PRECURSORS; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

MUS;

EID: 65049090424     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2009.02.047     Document Type: Article

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