Isolation, characterization, and chromosomal mapping of the human Nkx6.1 gene (NKX6A), a new pancreatic islet homeobox gene

Genomics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 367-370

  Inoue, Hiroshi ^a   Rudnick, Abraham ^b   German, Michael S ^b   Veile, Rosalie ^a   Donis Keller, Helen ^a   Permutt, M Alan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME MAP; GENE ISOLATION; HAMSTER; HOMEOBOX; HUMAN; INSULIN SYNTHESIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0031105975     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.4568     Document Type: Article

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