Cell-specific regulation of agrin RNA splicing in the chick ciliary ganglion

Neuron

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 795-804

  Smith, Martin A ^a   O'Dowd, Diane K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL AGGREGATION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CHICKEN; CILIARY GANGLION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING;

AGRIN; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICK EMBRYO; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GANGLIA, PARASYMPATHETIC; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0028230010     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(94)90332-8     Document Type: Article

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