Identification of multiple dmrt1s in catfish: Localization, dimorphic expression pattern, changes during testicular cycle and after methyltestosterone treatment

Journal of Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 437-448

  Raghuveer, K ^a   Senthilkumaran, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; BETA ACTIN; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT1A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT1B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR DMRT1C; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXL2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HATCHING; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SPAWNING; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS DEVELOPMENT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; AROMATASE; BASE SEQUENCE; CATFISHES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; METHYLTESTOSTERONE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOX9 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 67649352673     PISSN: 09525041     EISSN: 14796813     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/JME-09-0011     Document Type: Article

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