Large-scale comparative sequence analysis of the human and murine Bruton's tyrosine kinase loci reveals conserved regulatory domains

Genome Research

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 315-329

  Oeltjen, John C ^a   Malley, Tracy M ^a   Muzny, Donna M ^a   Miller, Webb ^b   Gibbs, Richard A ^a   Belmont, John W ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GALACTOSIDASE; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0030966052     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.7.4.315     Document Type: Article

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