Molecular cloning of cDNA and tissue-specific expression of the gene for SII-K1, a novel transcription elongation factor SII

Genes to Cells

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 289-296

  Taira, Yuichiro ^a   Kubo, Takeo ^a   Natori, Shunji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ELONGATION FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA POLYMERASE II; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS, GENERAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ELONGATION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031878615     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.1998.00188.x     Document Type: Article

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