Human enteric defensin genes: Chromosomal map position and a model for possible evolutionary relationships

Genomics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 95-106

  Bevins, Charles L ^a   Jones, Douglas E ^b   Dutra, Amalia ^b   Schaffzin, Joshua ^b   Muenke, Maximilian ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFENSIN; DNA; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 8; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOME DUPLICATION; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRID CELL; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PANETH CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0030027096     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0014     Document Type: Article

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