Isolation of a Drosophila T-box gene closely related to human TBX1

Gene

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 237-248

  Porsch, Matthias ^a   Hofmeyer, Kerstin ^a   Bausenwein, Burkhard S ^a   Grimm, Stefan ^a   Weber, Bernhard H F ^a   Miassod, Raimond ^b   Pflugfelder, Gert O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

Chromosome 22; DiGeorge syndrome; Gene family; Intron conservation; Optomotor blind related gene 1; Phylogenetic analysis

Indexed keywords

DNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 22Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; DROSOPHILA; FAMILIAL DISEASE; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HOLT ORAM SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ULNAR MAMMARY SYNDROME;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; METAZOA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0032496624     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00180-2     Document Type: Article

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