Asymmetric distribution of UCH-L1 in spermatogonia is associated with maintenance and differentiation of spermatogonial stem cells

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 220, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 460-468

  Lou, Jinping ^a   Megee, Susan ^a   Dobrinski, Ina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEAD BOX PROTEIN; DEAD BOX PROTEIN DDX4; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN DAZL; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEIN; PROMYELOCYTIC LEUKEMIA PROTEIN PLZF; STEM CELL FACTOR; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; STEM CELL FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL DIVISION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL RENEWAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; GERM CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; STEM CELL; SWINE; TESTIS; AGE; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELLS, CULTURED; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; MALE; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-KIT; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SPERMATOGONIA; STEM CELLS; SWINE; TESTIS; UBIQUITIN THIOLESTERASE;

EID: 67649371121     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcp.21789     Document Type: Article

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