Exon/intron structure of the human transferrin receptor gene

Gene

Volumn 199, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 123-131

  Evans, Paul ^a   Kemp, John ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

Iron; PCR; Polymorphism; Prostate specific membrane antigen

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; GLYCINE; GUANINE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SERINE; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CHICKEN; ENDOCYTOSIS; EXON; GENE; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; EXONS; GENES; GLUTAMATE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE II; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0030852440     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00356-9     Document Type: Article

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