Exogenous cMHM regulates the expression of DMRT1 and ERα in avian testes

Molecular Biology Reports

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1841-1847

  Yang, Xiurong ^a   Zheng, Jiangxia ^a   Xu, Guiyun ^a   Qu, Lujiang ^a   Chen, Sirui ^a   Li, Junying ^a   Yang, Ning ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chicken; Exogenous plasmid; MHM; Sex dependent genes

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE; DOUBLESEX AND MAB 3 RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; HISTONE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; SEX HORMONE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA; DMRT1 PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACETYLATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME STRUCTURE; COMB; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; FOWL; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MALE; MALE HYPERMETHYLATED REGION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROOSTER; SEX CHROMOSOME; TESTIS; ANIMAL; CHICKEN; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77953156063     PISSN: 03014851     EISSN: 15734978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11033-009-9619-y     Document Type: Article

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