Structure and expression of the human MTG8/ETO gene

Gene

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 103-109

  Wolford, Johanna K ^a   Prochazka, Michal ^a  

^a Phoenix Epidemiol Clin Res B   (United States)

Author keywords

8q22; Alternative splicing; Exon intron structure; Tissue specific gene expression

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ALLELE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRON; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTO ONCOGENE; STOP CODON;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTRONS; MICE; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREGNANCY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENES; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0032575037     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00141-3     Document Type: Article

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