Altered Expression of Porcine Piwi Genes and piRNA during Development

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Kowalczykiewicz, Dorota ^a   Pawlak, Piotr ^b   Lechniak, Dorota ^b   Wrzesinski, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^b POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PIWI INTERACTING RNA; PIWI PROTEIN;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; PIWIL1 GENE; PIWIL2 GENE; PIWIL4 GENE; PREPUBERTY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUBERTY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ISOLATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SWINE; TESTIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOMICS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; OVARY; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SEXUAL MATURATION; SWINE; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA; HOMO SAPIENS; SUIDAE; SUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 84865585232     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043816     Document Type: Article

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