cDNA cloning, expression analysis, and chromosomal localization of a gene with high homology to wheat eif-(iso)4F and mammalian eIF-4G

Genomics

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 192-197

  Shaughnessy Jr , John D ^a   Jenkins, Nancy A ^a   Copeland, Neal G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSLATION INITIATION; WHEAT;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031568258     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1996.4502     Document Type: Article

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