The 5' untranslated region, signal peptide, and the coding sequence of the carboxyl terminus of IL-15 participate in its multifaceted translational control

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 160, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 4418-4426

  Bamford, Richard N ^a   DeFilippis, Andrew P ^a   Azimi, Nazli ^a   Kurys, Gloria ^a   Waldmann, Thomas A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; INTERLEUKIN 15; MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL STRAIN COS1; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; COS CELLS; INTERLEUKIN-15; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0032080666     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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