Cloning and expression of a novel gene for a protein with leucine-rich repeats in the developing mouse nervous system

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 45-52

  Taniguchi, Hiroki ^a   Tohyama, Masaya ^a   Takagi, Tsutomu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecule; cDNA; Leucine rich repeat; Mouse; Nervous system; Receptor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LEUCINE; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CEREBELLUM; DNA PROBE; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MAMMAL; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MORPHOGENESIS; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL GANGLION; THALAMUS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030023238     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0169-328X(95)00243-L     Document Type: Article

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