The human
                    <i>VASA</i>
                    gene is specifically expressed in the germ cell lineage

H. Castrillon, Diego; J. Quade, Bradley; Y. Wang, T.; Quigley, Catherine; P. Crum, Christopher

doi:10.1073/pnas.160274797

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The human VASA gene is specifically expressed in the germ cell lineage

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Authors:

Diego H. Castrillon

Bradley J. Quade

T. Y. Wang

Abstract

To understand the origins and function of the human germ cell lineage and to identify germ cell-specific markers we have isolated a human ortholog of the Drosophila gene vasa . The gene was mapped to human chromosome 5q (near the centromere) by radiation hybrid mapping. We show by Northern analysis ...

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