A low-copy repeat in Xq26 represents a novel putatively prenylated protein gene (CXX1) and its pseudogenes (DXS9914, DXS9915, and DXS9916)

Genomics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 167-169

  Frattini, Annalisa ^a   Faranda, Sara ^a   Zucchi, Ileana ^a   Vezzoni, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; PRENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; RETROPOSON; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0031573376     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.5006     Document Type: Article

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