Structure-function analysis of Qk1: A lethal point mutation in mouse quaking prevents homodimerization

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 4863-4871

  Chen, Taiping ^a   Richard, Stéphane ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ETHYLNITROSOUREA; GENE PRODUCT; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE; PROTEIN; RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; DIMERIZATION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RNA BINDING; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0031858861     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.8.4863     Document Type: Article

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