Comparison of the human and mouse genes encoding the telomeric protein, TRF1: Chromosomal localization, expression and conserved protein domains

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 69-76

  Broccoli, Dominique ^c   Chong, Laura ^c   Oelmann, Stefan ^c   Fernald, Anthony A ^a   Marziliano, Nicola ^b,d   Van Steensel, Bas ^c   Kipling, David ^b   Le Beau, Michelle M ^a   De Lange, Titia ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; REPETITIVE DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 17; CHROMOSOME 8; DNA BINDING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METAPHASE CHROMOSOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TELOMERE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; GERM CELLS; HUMANS; METAPHASE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TELOMERE; TELOMERIC REPEAT BINDING PROTEIN 1; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0031013459     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/6.1.69     Document Type: Article

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