Long noncoding RNAs in spermatogenesis: Insights from recent high-throughput transcriptome studies

Reproduction

Volumn 147, Issue 5, 2014, Pages

  Luk, Alfred Chun Shui ^a   Chan, Wai Yee ^a   Rennert, Owen M ^b   Lee, Tin Lap ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC RNA; LONG UNTRANSLATED RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; DMRT1 RELATED GENE; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HONGRES2 GENE; HUMAN; MAMMAL; MEIOTIC RECOMBINATION HOT SPOT LOCUS GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SERIAL ANALYSIS OF GENE EXPRESSION; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA GENE; TESTISS SPECIFIC X LINKED GENE; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SPERMATID; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; SPERMATOZOON;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; RNA, LONG NONCODING; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOCYTES; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOGONIA; SPERMATOZOA;

EID: 84898965562     PISSN: 14701626     EISSN: 17417899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/REP-13-0594     Document Type: Article

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