A novel sea urchin nuclear receptor encoded by alternatively spliced maternal RNAs

Developmental Biology

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 371-382

  Kontrogianni Konstantopoulos, Aikaterini ^a   Vlahou, Antonia ^a   Vu, David ^a   Flytzanis, Constantin N ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA PROBE; EMBRYO; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA HYBRIDIZATION; RNA TRANSLATION; SEA URCHIN;

ANIMALIA; ECHINOIDEA; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS;

EID: 0030221120     PISSN: 00121606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/dbio.1996.0171     Document Type: Article

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