The characterization of a human RHAMM cDNA: Conservation of the hyaluronan-binding domains

Gene

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 299-306

  Wang, Chao ^a   Entwistle, Joycelyn ^a   Guangpei, Hou ^a   Li, Quan ^a   Turley, Eva A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cell locomotion; Hyaluronan receptor; Tumorigenesis

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYALURONIC ACID; HYALURONIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST CELL; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL MIGRATION; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

MURINAE;

EID: 0029828693     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00080-7     Document Type: Article

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