Thyroxine-binding globulin: Organization of the gene and variants

Hormone Research in Paediatrics

Volumn 45, Issue 3-5, 1996, Pages 128-138

  Refetoff, Samuel ^a   Murata, Yoshiharu ^a   Zhao, Alan D ^a   Mori, Yuichi ^a   Janssen, Onno E ^a   Takeda, Kyoko ^a   Hayashi, Yoshitaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene organization; Glycoprotein; Inherited defects; Mutations; Thyroxine binding globulin; Transcriptional regulation

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; GLYCOPROTEIN; NUCLEAR FACTOR I; NUCLEOTIDE; THYROXINE BINDING GLOBULIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CHROMOSOME XQ; CONFERENCE PAPER; EXON; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEMIZYGOTE; HUMAN; LIVER; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSLATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; THYROID DISEASES; THYROXINE-BINDING PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0029922450     PISSN: 16632818     EISSN: 16632826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000184775     Document Type: Article

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