Novel mutations in calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase IV (CAMK4) gene in infertile men

International Journal of Andrology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 810-818

  Khattri, A ^a,f   Reddy, V P ^a   Pandey, R K ^a   Sudhakar, D V S ^a   Gupta, N J ^b   Chakravarty, B N ^b   Deenadayal, M ^c   Singh, L ^a,d,e   Thangaraj, K ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (India)

^b Institute of Reproductive Medicine   (India)

^c Infertility Institute and Research Centre   (India)

^d Genome Foundation   (India)

^e BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase IV; Male infertility; Novel mutation; Polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CALMODULIN DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE IV; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; BINDING SITE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EXON; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; OLIGOSPERMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA SPLICING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CALCIUM-CALMODULIN-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE TYPE 4; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 84869871524     PISSN: 01056263     EISSN: 13652605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2012.01302.x     Document Type: Article

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