DEFT, a novel death effector domain-containing molecule predominantly expressed in testicular germ cells

Endocrinology

Volumn 139, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 4839-4848

  Leo, Chandra P ^a   Hsu, Sheau Yu ^a   McGee, Elizabeth A ^a   Salanova, Michele ^a   Hsueh, Aaron J W ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FAS LIGAND; GONADORELIN ANTAGONIST; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CHO CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GERM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS CELL;

EID: 7844225153     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/endo.139.12.6335     Document Type: Article

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