The molecular biology of preprotachykinin-A gene expression

Neuropeptides

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 602-610

  Fiskerstrand, C ^a   Quinn, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE; PREPROTACHYKININ; TACHYKININ;

ANIMAL TISSUE; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030443230     PISSN: 01434179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4179(96)90044-X     Document Type: Article

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