Cloning of a novel transcription factor-like gene amplified in human glioma including astrocytoma grade I

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1817-1822

  Fischer, Ulrike ^a   Heckel, Dirk ^a   Michel, Armin ^a   Janka, Michael ^b   Hulsebos, Theo ^c   Meese, Eckart ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GLIOBLASTOMA; GLIOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR GROWTH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ASTROCYTOMA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 12; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0030731559     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.11.1817     Document Type: Article

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