The gene cluster containing the LCAT gene is conserved between human and pig

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 76, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 53-57

  Frengen, E ^a,c   de Jong, P J ^c   Brede, G ^a   Solheim, J ^a   Thomsen, P D ^b   Prydz, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c ROSWELL PARK CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE STEROL ACYLTRANSFERASE;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; DNA PROBE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE-STEROL O-ACYLTRANSFERASE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SWINE;

EID: 0030890819     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: 1424859X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000134515     Document Type: Article

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