Tissue-specific expression and alternative splicing of human microsomal epoxide hydrolase

DNA and Cell Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 1257-1266

  Gaedigk, Andrea ^a,b   Leeder, J Steven ^a,b   Grant, Denis M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPOXIDE HYDROLASE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MICROSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RNA SPLICING; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031452319     PISSN: 10445498     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/dna.1997.16.1257     Document Type: Article

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