Molecular cloning of Quek 1 and 2, two quail vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) receptor-like molecules

Gene

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-8

  Eichmann, Anne ^a   Marcelle, Christophe ^a,b   Bréant, Christiane ^a   Le Douarin, Nicole M ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Coturnix cotutnix japonica; Embryonic development; Endothelial cell; Receptor tyrosine kinase; Recombinant DNA

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUAIL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; AVES; COTURNIX; COTURNIX COTURNIX; COTURNIX JAPONICA; JAPONICA; PHASIANIDAE;

EID: 0030603242     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00159-X     Document Type: Article

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