An aspartic proteinase expressed in the equine placenta

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 436, Issue , 1998, Pages 163-167

  Green, Jonathan ^b   Xie, Sancai ^a   Gan, Xinsheng ^a   Roberts, R Michael ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; PREGNANCY ASSOCIATED PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA LIBRARY; GENE EXPRESSION; HORSE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PLACENTA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0031916363     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5373-1_22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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