Expression of Kin, a nuclear protein binding to curved DNA, in mammal and avian brains

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 243, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 97-100

  Mermet, Nathalie ^a   Angulo, Jaime ^b   Repérant, Jacques ^c   Medina, Monique ^c   Araneda, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^b Laboratoire de Genetique de la Radiosensibilite   (France)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Comparative neuroanatomy; DNA repair; Immunocytochemistry; Kin protein; Mouse; Quail; RecA protein; Recombination

Indexed keywords

CURVED DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; FOWL; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PURKINJE CELL; QUAIL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0031887490     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00094-9     Document Type: Article

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