Alternative splicing of DNA polymerase β mrna is not tumor-specific

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-202

  Nowak, Radosława ^a   Bieganowski, Paweł ^a   Konopiński, Ryszard ^a   Siedlecki, Janusz A ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ONCOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE BETA; DNA POLYMERASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ARTIFACTS; DNA POLYMERASE I; EXONS; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0029836761     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0215(19961009)68:2<199::AID-IJC10>3.0.CO;2-6     Document Type: Article

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