Molecular cloning of the gene coding for pig α1→2fucosyltransferase

Immunogenetics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 76-79

  Cohney, Shlomo ^a   Mouhtouris, Effie ^a   McKenzie, Ian F C ^a   Sandrin, Mauro S ^a  

^a AUSTIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SUS SCROFA;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; O ANTIGEN; TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SWINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; FUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GENES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RABBITS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SWINE;

EID: 0029985707     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02602660     Document Type: Article

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