Isolation of the mouse (MFH-1) and human (FKHL14) mesenchyme fork head- 1 genes reveals conservation of their gene and protein structures

Genomics

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 489-492

  Miura, Naoyuki ^a   Iida, Kiyoshi ^a   Kakinuma, Hideaki ^a   Yang, Xiao Li ^a   Sugiyama, Toshihiro ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE CONTROL; GENE ISOLATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0031148612     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4695     Document Type: Article

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