Identification and characterization of Zic4, a new member of the mouse Zic gene family

Gene

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 291-294

  Aruga, Jun ^a   Yozu, Arito ^a   Hayashizaki, Yoshihide ^a   Okazaki, Yasushi ^a   Chapman, Verne M ^b   Mikoshiba, Katsuhiko ^a,c  

^a INST OF PHYS AND CHEMICAL RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 9; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXON; GENE LOCATION; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029980181     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00111-4     Document Type: Article

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