Molecular characterization of Xenopus lamin LIV reveals differences in the lamin composition of sperms in amphibians and mammals

Nucleus

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 85-95

  Von Moeller, Friederike ^a,c   Barendziak, Tanja ^a   Apte, Ketaki ^a   Goldberg, Martin W ^b   Stick, Reimer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c IMARE Institute for Marine Resources   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germ cell specific lamins; Lamin B3; Lamin LIV; Mammalian lamins; Nuclear lamins; Sperm; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

ISOPROTEIN; LAMIN; LAMIN A; LAMIN B; LAMIN C;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL NUCLEUS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GERM CELL; MALE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA SPLICING; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SOMATIC CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; VERTEBRATE; XENOPUS;

AMPHIBIA; MAMMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 77957669406     PISSN: 19491034     EISSN: 19491042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/nucl.1.1.10517     Document Type: Article

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