Quantification of XPA gene expression levels in human and mouse cell lines by competitive RT-PCR

Mutation Research - DNA Repair

Volumn 383, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 9-19

  Layher, Susan K ^a   Cleaver, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Competitive RT PCR; Competitor; DNA repair; Gene expression; MRNA; XPA

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA REPAIR; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CELLS, CULTURED; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; FIBROBLASTS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSFECTION; XERODERMA PIGMENTOSUM GROUP A PROTEIN;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0031041495     PISSN: 09218777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0921-8777(96)00040-7     Document Type: Article

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