Evolutionary conservation and tissue-specific processing of Hoxa 11 antisense transcripts

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 799-806

  Potter, S Steven ^a   Branford, William W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO; EVOLUTION; FETUS; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, ANTISENSE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTREMITIES; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, ANTISENSE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031655391     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003359900870     Document Type: Article

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