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germ cell nuclear factor

Known as: Retinoid Receptor Related Testis Associated Receptor, Retinoid Receptor-Related Testis-Associated Receptor, Nuclear Receptor NR6A1 
An orphan nuclear receptor expressed mainly in the GERM CELLS of GONADS. It functions as a transcription factor that binds to a direct repeat of the… 
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2003
2003
Androgen down-regulated and region-specific expression of germ cell nuclear factor in mouse epididymis.
Germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF), a nuclear orphan receptor, involved in spermatogenesis, neurogenesis, differentiation, and… 
2003
2003
Generation of a germ cell nuclear factor conditional allele in mice
Summary: Two recombination steps in embryonic stem (ES) cells were adopted to generate a floxed Germ Cell Nuclear Factor (GCNF… 
2002
2002
The Embryonic Function of Germ Cell Nuclear Factor Is Dependent on the DNA Binding Domain*
Germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF), an orphan nuclear receptor, is essential for mouse embryogenesis. GCNF specifically binds to a… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Characterization of the Repressor Function of the Nuclear Orphan Receptor Retinoid Receptor-related Testis-associated Receptor/Germ Cell Nuclear Factor*
Retinoid receptor-related testis-associated receptor (RTR)/germ cell nuclear factor is a nuclear orphan receptor that plays an… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Germ cell nuclear factor is a response element-specific repressor of transcription.
We have shown that the orphan receptor Germ Cell Nuclear Factor (GCNF) binds to a direct repeat of the sequence AGGTCA with zero… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Expression of germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF/RTR) during spermatogenesis
Germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF/RTR), a novel orphan receptor in the nuclear receptor superfamily of ligand‐activated… 
1998
1998
Retinoids Induce Differential Expression and DNA Binding of the Mouse Germ Cell Nuclear Factor in P19 Embryonal Carcinoma Cells
The mouse germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF), a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily, is highly expressed during gametogenesis… 
1997
1997
Neuronal cell nuclear factor--a nuclear receptor possibly involved in the control of neurogenesis and neuronal differentiation.
We have cloned from a cDNA library of neuronal derivatives of retinoic-acid-induced embryonic carcinoma cells a nuclear receptor… 
1997
1997
Dimeric binding of the mouse germ cell nuclear factor.
The mouse germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF), a member of the nuclear receptor superfamily, is highly expressed during… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
RTR: a new member of the nuclear receptor superfamily that is highly expressed in murine testis.
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