Cloning of a mammalian elk potassium channel gene and EAG mRNA distribution in rat sympathetic ganglia

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 511, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 675-682

  Shi, Wenmei ^a   Wang, Hong Sheng ^a   Pan, Zongming ^a   Wymore, Randy S ^a   Cohen, Ira S ^a   McKinnon, David ^a   Dixon, Jane E ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL HERG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ELK 1;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ARTICLE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MAMMAL; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; XENOPUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; EAG2 GENE; ELK1 GENE; ELK2 GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GLIA CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ETHER-A-GO-GO POTASSIUM CHANNELS; ETS-DOMAIN PROTEIN ELK-1; GANGLIA, SYMPATHETIC; GENE EXPRESSION; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SCIATIC NERVE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032530877     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1998.675bg.x     Document Type: Article

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