Complete sequencing of the murine USF gene and comparison of its genomic organization to that of mFIP/USF2

Genomics

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 337-344

  Aperlo, Christel ^a   Boulukos, Kim E ^a   Sage, Julien ^a   Cuzin, François ^a   Pognonec, Philippe ^a  

^a CENTRE DE BIOCHIMIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

MURINAE;

EID: 0030297618     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.0568     Document Type: Article

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