Characterization of the functional gene encoding mouse class III alcohol dehydrogenase (glutathione-dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase) and an unexpressed processed pseudogene with an intact open reading frame

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 237, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 496-504

  Foglio, Mario H ^a   Duester, Gregg ^a  

^a BURNHAM INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol dehydrogenase (class III); Gene structure; Glutathione dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase; Mouse; Processed pseudogene

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PSEUDOGENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ALDEHYDE OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PROBES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES; GENES, REPORTER; GENOMIC LIBRARY; HUMANS; LAC OPERON; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOGENES; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0029868311     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.0496k.x     Document Type: Article

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