Identification of a splice variant of the rat estrogen receptor β gene

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 132, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 195-199

  Chu, Simon ^a   Fuller, Peter J ^a  

^a HUDSON INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

Estrogen; Isoforms; Ligand binding domain; Steroid receptors

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE INSERTION; GRANULOSA CELL; LIGAND BINDING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR BETA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; RECEPTORS, ESTROGEN; RNA SPLICING; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030931842     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(97)00133-0     Document Type: Article

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