Structure and chromosomal assignment of the human cathepsin K gene

Genomics

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 258-262

  Gelb, Bruce D ^a   Shi, Guo Ping ^b   Heller, Matthew ^a   Weremowicz, Stanislawa ^b   Morton, Cynthia ^b   Desnick, Robert J ^a   Chapman, Harold A ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN K; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; LYSOSOME ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHONDRODYSPLASIA; CHROMOSOME 1Q; DNA SEQUENCE; DYSOSTOSIS; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 0031569848     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4631     Document Type: Article

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