Aberrant processing of the Fugu HD (FrHD) mRNA in mouse cells and in transgenic mice

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 2141-2149

  Sathasivam, Kirupa ^e   Baxendale, Sarah ^a   Mangiarini, Laura ^e   Bertaux, Fabien ^e   Hetherington, Colin ^b   Kanazawa, Ichiro ^c   Lehrach, Hans ^d   Bates, Gillian P ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^e GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FISH; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; FISHES, POISONOUS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

ANIMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030721477     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.12.2141     Document Type: Article

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