Esophagin cDNA cloning and characterization: A tissue-specific member of the small proline-rich protein family that is not expressed in esophageal tumors

Cell Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 855-860

  Abraham, John M ^a   Wang, Suna ^a   Suzuki, Hiroyuki ^a   Jiang, Hai Yan ^a   Rosenblum Vos, Lynne S ^a   Yin, Jing ^a   Meltzer, Stephen J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL TRANSFORMATION; DNA LIBRARY; EPITHELIUM CELL; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CARCINOMA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PEPTIDES; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0029842889     PISSN: 10449523     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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