Three genes encoding zinc finger proteins on human chromosome 6p21.3: Members of a new subclass of the Kruppel gene family containing the conserved SCAN box domain

Genomics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 191-201

  Lee, Pauline L ^a   Gelbart, Terri ^a   West, Carol ^a   Adams, Michele ^a   Blackstone, Ryan ^a   Beutler, Ernest ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 6P; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; YEAST ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0031571089     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4806     Document Type: Article

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