Analysis of pufferfish homologues of the AT-rich human APP gene

Gene

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 17-24

  Villard, L ^a   Tassone, F ^a   Crnogorac Jurcevic T ^b   Clancy, K ^a   Gardiner, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Base composition; Beta amyloid gene; Exon prediction; Fugu rubripes; Intron size

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; EXON; FISH; GENE STRUCTURE; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODON FLUVIATILIS; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 0032571501     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00032-8     Document Type: Article

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