Cloning and expression of human endothelial-monocyte-activating polypeptide 2 (EMAP-2) and identification of its putative precursor

Cytokine

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 535-539

  Tas, Maarten P R ^a   Houghton, John ^a   Jakobsen, Anne M ^a   Tolmachova, Tanya ^a   Carmichael, James ^a   Murray, J Clifford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER REGRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFLAMMATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MONOCYTE; NEUTROPHIL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION;

EID: 0031214350     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1997.0198     Document Type: Article

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