Structure of the human CD94 C-type lectin gene

Immunogenetics

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 305-309

  Rodríguez, Antonio ^a   Carretero, Marta ^a   Glienke, Jens ^b   Bellón, Teresa ^a   Ramírez, Ana ^a   Lehrach, Hans ^b   Francis, Fiona ^b   López Botet, Miguel ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

C type lectin; CD94; Chromosome 12; Gene; NK cell

Indexed keywords

CD94 ANTIGEN; LECTIN;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CLONE; EXON; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INTRON; NATURAL KILLER CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD94; B-LYMPHOCYTES; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EXONS; HUMANS; INTRONS; JURKAT CELLS; LECTINS; LECTINS, C-TYPE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0031929576     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002510050362     Document Type: Article

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