Alternative splicing of human genes: More the rule than the exception?

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 389-390

  Hanke, Jens ^a   Brett, Dave ^a   Zastrow, Inga ^a   Aydin, Atakan ^b   Delbrück, Sebastian ^b   Lehmann, Gerrit ^a   Luft, Friedrich ^b   Reich, Jens ^a   Bork, Peer ^a,c  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; HUMANS; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0008234549     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9525(99)01830-2     Document Type: Article

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