Alternative splicing of the Drosophila melanogaster rotundRacGAP gene

Gene

Volumn 168, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-141

  Hoemann, Caroline D ^a,c   Bergeret, Evelyne ^a   Guichard, Annabel ^a   Griffin Shea, Ruth ^a,b  

^a CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Genomic organizations; GTPase activating protein; Nucleic acid sequence; RACE; RT PCR; Tissue specificity

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXON; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0029670794     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(95)00747-4     Document Type: Article

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