Genomic organization and chromosomal localization of the murine epididymal retinoic acid-binding protein (mE-RABP) gene

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 387-395

  Lareyre, Jean Jacques ^a   Mattéi, Marie Geneviève ^b   Kasper, Susan ^a   Ong, David E ^a   Matusik, Robert J ^a   Orgebin Crist, Marie Claire ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Androgen; Epididymal secretory protein; ESP I; Lipocalin; mE RABP; MEP 10; Mouse; Retinoic acid binding protein

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; EPIDIDYMIS; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE DOSAGE; MALE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPUT; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0031799604     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2795(199808)50:4<387::AID-MRD2>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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