Genetic variants in the RABL2A gene in fertile and oligoasthenospermic infertile men

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 223-229

  Jamsai, Duangporn ^a   Lo, Jennifer Chi Yi ^a   McLachlan, Robert I ^b,c   O'Bryan, Moira K ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MONASH MEDICAL CENTRE   (Australia)

^c MONASH IVF   (Australia)

Author keywords

Genetic variants; male infertility; oligoasthenospermia; RABL2A; sperm tail

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; RABL2 PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ASTHENOSPERMIA; BIOINFORMATICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOIDY; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE INFERTILITY; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA SPLICING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; SPERMATOZOON TAIL; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

GENETIC VARIANTS; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOASTHENOSPERMIA; RABL2A; SPERM TAIL;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EXONS; FERTILITY; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; GENETIC VARIATION; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; INTRONS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; RAB GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; RISK FACTORS; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; VICTORIA;

EID: 84903379737     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: 15565653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2014.04.007     Document Type: Article

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