Determinants of species- and placenta-specific expression of p100 GAP

Placenta

Volumn 19, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 225-230

  Liao, L ^a   Trouba, K J ^a   Vorce, R L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE ACTIVATING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DONOR SITE; EXON; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METHYLATION; MONKEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA TRANSLATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; START CODON; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031890365     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(98)90012-1     Document Type: Article

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