The male-determining gene SRY is a hybrid of DGCR8 and SOX3, and is regulated by the transcription factor CP2

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 337, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 267-275

  Sato, Youichi ^a   Shinka, Toshikatsu ^a   Sakamoto, Kozue ^a   Ewis, Ashraf A ^a   Nakahori, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

DGCR8; Sex determination; SOX3; SRY; TFCP2

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME PROTEIN; DIGEORGE SYNDROME CRITICAL REGION 8 PROTEIN; TESTIS DETERMINING FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CP2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX3; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; EXON; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRID GENE; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTANT CHIMERIC PROTEINS; PROTEINS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SOXB1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 77949659290     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: 15734919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11010-009-0308-x     Document Type: Article

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