Mapping of the glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit gene (GLCLC) to human chromosome 6p12 and mouse chromosome 9d-e and of the regulatory subunit gene (GLCLR) to human chromosome 1p21-p22 and mouse chromosome 3H1-3

Genomics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 630-632

  Tsuchiya, Karen ^a   Mulcahy, R Timothy ^b   Reid, Lynnda L ^a   Disteche, Christine M ^a   Kavanagh, Terrance J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATID; CHROMOSOME 1P; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME 6P; CHROMOSOME 9; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 6; GLUTAMATE-CYSTEINE LIGASE; HUMANS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029591133     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1995.1293     Document Type: Article

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