Characterisation of the coding sequence and fine mapping of the human DFFRY gene and comparative expression analysis and mapping to the Sxrb interval of the mouse Y chromosome of the Dffry gene

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-107

  Brown, Graeme M ^a   Furlong, Robert A ^a   Sargent, Carole A ^a   Erickson, Robert P ^a   Longepied, Guy ^b   Mitchell, Michael ^b   Jones, Michael H ^c   Hargreave, Timothy B ^d   Cooke, Howard J ^e   Affara, Nabeel A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CHUGAI PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROLASE; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AZOOSPERMIA; CHROMOSOME YQ; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; EMBRYO; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; X CHROMOSOME LINKAGE;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; LINKAGE (GENETICS); MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; Y CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 6844252248     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.1.97     Document Type: Article

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