Isolation and mapping, of two chicken POU family genes and the identification of a syntenic group with human and mouse

Animal Genetics

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 346-350

  Heltemes, L M ^a   Tuggle, C K ^c   Lamont, S J ^b  

^a Iowa Cancer Research Foundation   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Brn 3a gene; Chicken; POU domain; Skn 1 Epoc 1 Oct 11 gene

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; VERMES;

EID: 0031259602     PISSN: 02689146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2052.1997.00160.x     Document Type: Article

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