Molecular cloning and sequencing of cDNA encoding plasma countertrypin, a member of mammalian fetuin family, from the Mongolian gerbil, Meriones unguiculatus

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 619-625

  Goto, Kana ^a   Yoshida, Koji ^a   Suzuki, Yasuyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhiko ^a   Sinohara, Hyogo ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Countertrypin; Fetuin homologue; Molecular evolution; Mongolian gerbil

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; COUNTERTRYPIN; FETUIN; GLYCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; GENE ISOLATION; GERBIL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BOVINAE; GERBILLINAE; MAMMALIA; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 0030953568     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a021630     Document Type: Article

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