Gene Review:
Zfx - zinc finger protein X-linked
Mus musculus
Synonyms:
Zfx5, Zfx5,6, Zfx6, Zinc finger X-chromosomal protein
- Localization of murine X and autosomal sequences homologous to the human Y located testis-determining region. Mitchell, M., Simon, D., Affara, N., Ferguson-Smith, M., Avner, P., Bishop, C. Genetics (1989)
- A candidate spermatogenesis gene on the mouse Y chromosome is homologous to ubiquitin-activating enzyme E1. Kay, G.F., Ashworth, A., Penny, G.D., Dunlop, M., Swift, S., Brockdorff, N., Rastan, S. Nature (1991)
- X-chromosome inactivation may explain the difference in viability of XO humans and mice. Ashworth, A., Rastan, S., Lovell-Badge, R., Kay, G. Nature (1991)
- Zfa is an expressed retroposon derived from an alternative transcript of the Zfx gene. Ashworth, A., Skene, B., Swift, S., Lovell-Badge, R. EMBO J. (1990)
- Inactivation of the Zfx gene on the mouse X chromosome. Adler, D.A., Bressler, S.L., Chapman, V.M., Page, D.C., Disteche, C.M. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. (1991)
- Mouse Zfx protein is similar to Zfy-2: each contains an acidic activating domain and 13 zinc fingers. Mardon, G., Luoh, S.W., Simpson, E.M., Gill, G., Brown, L.G., Page, D.C. Mol. Cell. Biol. (1990)
- Maintenance of X inactivation of the Rps4, Zfx, and Ube1 genes in a mouse in vitro system. Bressler, S.L., Lee, K.H., Adler, D.A., Chapman, V.M., Disteche, C.M. Somat. Cell Mol. Genet. (1993)
- The structure of the Zfx gene on the mouse X chromosome. Luoh, S.W., Page, D.C. Genomics (1994)
- Zfx mutation results in small animal size and reduced germ cell number in male and female mice. Luoh, S.W., Bain, P.A., Polakiewicz, R.D., Goodheart, M.L., Gardner, H., Jaenisch, R., Page, D.C. Development (1997)
- YAC clone contigs surrounding the Zfx and Pola loci on the mouse X chromosome. Hamvas, R.M., Larin, Z., Brockdorff, N., Rastan, S., Lehrach, H., Chartier, F.L., Brown, S.D. Genomics (1993)
- exma: an X-linked insertional mutation that disrupts forebrain and eye development. Cunningham, D., Xiao, Q., Chatterjee, A., Sulik, K., Juriloff, D., Elder, F., Harrison, W., Schuster, G., Overbeek, P.A., Herman, G.E. Mamm. Genome (2002)
- Sex identification in mammals with polymerase chain reaction and its use to examine sex effects on diameter of day-10 or -11 pig embryos. Pomp, D., Good, B.A., Geisert, R.D., Corbin, C.J., Conley, A.J. J. Anim. Sci. (1995)
- Gene expression, X-inactivation, and methylation during spermatogenesis: the case of Zfa, Zfx, and Zfy in mice. Erickson, R.P., Zwingman, T., Ao, A. Mol. Reprod. Dev. (1993)
- Unusual distribution of Zfy and Zfx sequences on the sex chromosomes of the wood lemming, a species exhibiting XY sex reversal. Lau, Y.F., Yang-Feng, T.L., Elder, B., Fredga, K., Wiberg, U.H. Cytogenet. Cell Genet. (1992)