Genornic structure of human cystatin A

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 8, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 71-76

  Yamazakf, Masashi ^a   Ishidoh, Kazumi ^a   Kominami, Eiki ^a   Ogawa, Hideoki ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cystatin A; cysteine proteinase inhibitor; exon; genomic structure; intron; promoter

Indexed keywords

CHRONIC BACTERIAL INFECTION; CYSTATIN A; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; EPIDERMIS; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; INTRON; KERATINIZATION; KERATOHYALIN; PHOTOPHOBIA; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRATUM CORNEUM; STRATUM GRANULOSUM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CYSTATINS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EXONS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PODOPHYLLIN; PODOPHYLLOTOXIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031432779     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425179709020888     Document Type: Article

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