Use of an alternate splice donor site in the human GAP gene is responsible for synthesis of the p100 isoform

Gene

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-43

  Liao, Lixin ^a   Vorce, Roseann L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Exon; Intron; mRNA; Placenta; ras; Restriction map

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; EXON; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTRON; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; DNA PRIMERS; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, MESSENGER; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS;

EID: 0031027377     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(96)00571-9     Document Type: Article

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