IQ motif-containing G (Iqcg) is required for mouse spermiogenesis

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 367-372

  Harris, Tanya P ^a,b   Schimenti, Kerry J ^a   Munroe, Robert J ^a   Schimenti, John C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b Fertility Associates   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Flagellum; Forward genetics; Reproductive biology; Spermatogenesis mouse

Indexed keywords

ALGAL PROTEIN; CALMODULIN;

ACTIN FILAMENT; ALLELE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARTICLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EPIDIDYMIS; FEMALE; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE LOSS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC REGULATION; IQ MOTIF CONTAINING G; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NULL ALLELE; OLIGOASTHENOTERATOSPERMIA; ORTHOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMEN ABNORMALITY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON; SPERMATOZOON HEAD; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

FLAGELLUM; FORWARD GENETICS; MOUSE; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; INFERTILITY, MALE; MALE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MUTATION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

EID: 84894600402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.113.009563     Document Type: Article

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