Cloning of the homogentisate 1,2-dioxygenase gene, the key enzyme of alkaptonuria in mouse

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 168-171

  Schmidt, S R ^a   Gehrig, A ^a   Koehler, M R ^a   Schmid, M ^a   Muller C R ^a   Kress, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIOXYGENASE; HOMOGENTISATE 1,2 DIOXYGENASE; OXYGENASE;

ALKAPTONURIA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 3; CHROMOSOME MAP; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; LIVER; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALKAPTONURIA; ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 3; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIOXYGENASES; HOMOGENTISATE 1,2-DIOXYGENASE; HUMANS; LIVER; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXYGENASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; ASPERGILLUS; CYANEA ANGUSTIFOLIA; KATSUWONUS PELAMIS; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031089359     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900383     Document Type: Article

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