A new dataset of spermatogenic vs. oogenic transcriptomes in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1765-1772

  Ortiz, Marco A ^a   Noble, Daniel ^a   Sorokin, E P ^a   Kimble, Judith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

C. elegans; Genetics of sex; Germline sex; RNA Seq; Splicing

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; HELMINTH RNA;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GONAD; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; RNA SEQUENCE; SPERMATOGENESIS; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; GONADS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; RNA, HELMINTH; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SPERMATOZOA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84907909060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21601836     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1534/g3.114.012351     Document Type: Article

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