Gene structure and chromosome localization of the subunit of human cone G-protein (GNGT2)

Genomics

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 101-109

  Ong, Olivia C ^a,b   Hu, Ke ^a   Rong, Hongmei ^c   Lee, Rehwa H ^b,c   Fung, Bernard K K ^a,b  

^a JULES STEIN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; VISUAL PIGMENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 17Q; COW; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETINA CONE; RETINA ROD; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031571607     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4814     Document Type: Article

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