Molecular cloning of a new angiopoietinlike factor from the human cornea

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1782-1788

  Peek, Ron ^a   Van Elske Gelderen, B ^a   Bruinenberg, Marcel ^b   Kijlstm, Aize ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR NEUROSCIENCE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CORNEA; GENE ISOLATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOGENESIS INDUCING AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CORNEA; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0031657191     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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