Chicken hemogen homolog is involved in the chicken-specific sex-determining mechanism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 3417-3422

  Nakata, Tomohiro ^a   Ishiguro, Manabu ^a   Aduma, Nana ^a   Izumi, Hiroe ^a   Kuroiwa, Asato ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bird; Gonadal differentiation

Indexed keywords

AROMATASE INHIBITOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR HEMGN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX9; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOPOIETIC TISSUE; MALE; MASCULINITY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RETROVIRUS; SERTOLI CELL; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESS; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; AROMATASE INHIBITORS; CELL NUCLEUS; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOMES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GONADS; HEMATOPOIESIS; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEX DETERMINATION PROCESSES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84874472631     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218714110     Document Type: Article

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