Cloning and characterization of rat Ku70: Involvement of Ku autoantigen in the heat-shock response

Radiation Research

Volumn 146, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 603-611

  Yang, Shao Hua ^a   Nussenzweig, Andre ^a   Yang, Wei Hong ^a   Kim, Dooha ^a   Li, Gloria C ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIGEN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INDUCTION; HEAT SHOCK; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0029849232     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3579375     Document Type: Article

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