Sequence and polymorphism analysis of the murine gene encoding histidyl-tRNA synthetase

Gene

Volumn 178, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 151-156

  Blechynden, Lori M ^a   Lawson, Cassandra M ^a   Garlepp, Michael J ^a  

^a PATHWEST LABORATORY MEDICINE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; Laboratory mouse; Mus spretus; Nucleotide sequence; Polymyositis; Single stranded conformational polymorphism

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; HISTIDINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; MUS SPRETUS;

EID: 0030608384     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00358-7     Document Type: Article

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