The murine gene encoding apolipoprotein D exhibits a unique expression pattern as compared to other species

Gene

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 261-263

  Cofer, Shelagh ^a   Ross, Susan R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholesterol transport; Lactating mammary gland; Lipoprotein; Rabbit and human homologies

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN D; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MAMMARY GLAND; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0029974688     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00099-6     Document Type: Article

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