Conserved use of a non-canonical 5' splice site (/GA) in alternative splicing by fibroblast growth factor receptors 1, 2 and 3

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 685-691

  Twigg, Stephen R F ^a   Burns, Helen D ^b   Oldridge, Michael ^a   Heath, John K ^b   Wilkie, Andrew O M ^a  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 1; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 3; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; RAS PROTEIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EXON; GENE STRUCTURE; INTRON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR GENE; XENOPUS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RECEPTOR, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR, TYPE 2; RECEPTOR, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR, TYPE 3; RECEPTORS, FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031923701     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/7.4.685     Document Type: Article

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