Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Patent
1996-07-31
1999-02-16
Jones, W. Gary
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
435 911, 435 912, 536 231, 536 243, 536 2433, C12Q 168, C12P 1934, C07H 2102, C07H 2104
Patent
active
058719202
ABSTRACT:
Novel gene present in interval 6E of the distal portion of the long arm of the human Y chromosome, whose alteration is associated with reduced sperm count. Methods of diagnosis and treatment utilizing said gene, and antibodies that bind to the protein encoded by said gene.
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Ma, Kun et al., "A Y Chromosome Gene Family with RNA-Binding Protein Homology: Candidates for the Azoospermia Factor AZF Controlling Human Spermatogenesis", Cell 75:1287-1295 (1993).
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Vollrath, Douglas et al., "The Human Y Chromosome: A 43-Interval Map Based on Naturally Occurring Deletions", Science 258:52-59 (1992).
Page David C.
Reijo Renee
Jones W. Gary
Rees Dianne
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
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