Characterization of an intron splice enhancer that regulates alternative splicing of human GH pre-mRNA

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 1491-1496

  McCarthy, Eleanor M S ^a   Phillips III, John A ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA PRECURSOR; NUCLEOTIDE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DELETION MUTANT; ENDOCRINE DISEASE; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; GROWTH HORMONE DEFICIENCY; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE GENETICS; RAT;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA PRIMERS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); EXONS; GENES, DOMINANT; HUMAN GROWTH HORMONE; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA PRECURSORS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ANIMALIA; PSEUDOMONAS PHAGE GH-1;

EID: 0031683931     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.9.1491     Document Type: Article

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