Characterization of human homologs of the Drosophila seven in absentia (sina) gene

Genomics

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 103-111

  Hu, Gang ^a,b   Chung, Yih Lin ^a   Glover, Thomas ^a   Valentine, Virginia ^c   Look, A Thomas ^c   Fearon, Eric R ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Evolutionary conservation; Eye development; Homologous genes; Ring finger proteins; Usher syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CHROMOSOME 3Q; DROSOPHILA; EVOLUTION; EYE DEVELOPMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; USHER SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; MURINAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031573441     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1997.4997     Document Type: Article

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