Molecular cloning of the RNA polymerase I transcription factor hUBF/NOR- 90 (UBTF) gene and localization to 17q21.3 by fluorescence in situ hybridization and radiation hybrid mapping

Genomics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 135-138

  Matera, A Gregory ^a,b   Wu, Wei ^a   Imai, Haruhiko ^c,d   O'Keefe, Christine L ^a   Chan, Edward K L ^c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 17Q; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CHROMOSOME NOR; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031127981     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4647     Document Type: Article

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