A highly conserved region upstream of the fibronectin alternative exon EIIIA 3' splice site interacts with cell-type-specific nuclear proteins

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1395, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 145-150

  Norton, Pamela A ^a   Uporova, Tatyana ^a   Bennett, Vickie D ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Chondrogenesis; Exon EIIIA; Fibronectin; Regulatory element

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CHONDROGENESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MAPPING; GLYCOPROTEIN SYNTHESIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATOR GENE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CHICKENS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; FIBRONECTINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RATS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ANIMALIA; AVES; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0032554025     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4781(97)00151-6     Document Type: Article

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