Identification and characterization of a mouse homologue of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy-determining gene, survival motor neuron

Gene

Volumn 204, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 47-53

  Bergin, Ann ^a   Kim, Grace ^a   Price, Donald L ^a   Sisodia, Sangram S ^a   Lee, Michael K ^a   Rabin, Bruce A ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SINAI HOSPITAL OF BALTIMORE   (United States)

Author keywords

Motor neuron disease; Mouse survival motor neuron gene; Spinal muscular atrophy; Survival motor neuron

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NERVE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE NUMBER; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUSCULAR ATROPHY, SPINAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031578699     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(97)00510-6     Document Type: Article

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