A novel human homologue of yeast nucleosome assembly protein, 65 kb centromeric to the p57(KIP2) gene, is biallelically expressed in fetal and adult tissues

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1743-1748

  Hu, Ren Ju ^a   Lee, Maxwell P ^a   Johnson, Laura A ^a   Feinberg, Andrew P ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; CYCLIN DEPENDENT KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE INHIBITOR; SOMATOMEDIN B;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BECKWITH WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CENTROMERE; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE; CHROMOSOME REARRANGEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GENOME IMPRINTING; GERM LINE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BECKWITH-WIEDEMANN SYNDROME; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLIN-DEPENDENT KINASE INHIBITOR P57; FETUS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES; GENOMIC IMPRINTING; HUMANS; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCLE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; WILMS TUMOR;

EID: 0029807080     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/5.11.1743     Document Type: Article

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