Molecular cloning of tissue-specific transcripts of a transketolase-related gene: Implications for the evolution of new vertebrate genes

Genomics

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 309-316

  Coy, Johannes F ^a   Dübel, Stefan ^a   Kioschis, Petra ^a   Thomas, Karen ^b   Micklem, Gos ^b   Delius, Hajo ^a   Poustka, Annemarie ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VERTEBRATA;

FILAMIN; TRANSKETOLASE;

ARTICLE; BERIBERI; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; PENTOSE PHOSPHATE CYCLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIAMINE DEFICIENCY; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATE; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; FETAL HEART; GENES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; THIAMINE; TRANSKETOLASE; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0029976005     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0124     Document Type: Article

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