Identification of two new exons and multiple transcription start points in the 5′-untranslated region of the human cathepsin-B-encoding gene

Gene

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 143-149

  Berquin, Isabelle M ^a   Cao, Lequn ^a   Fong, Dunne ^b   Sloane, Bonnie F ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cysteine protease; glioblastoma; post transcriptional regulation; promoter; RNA splicing; tumor

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN B; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; DNA FLANKING REGION; EXON; GENE MAPPING; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CATHEPSIN B; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; GENE LIBRARY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0029048724     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00072-E     Document Type: Article

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