cDNA cloning, genomic structure and chromosomal localization of the human BUP-1 gene encoding β-ureidopropionase

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1447, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 251-257

  Vreken, Peter ^a   Van Kuilenburg, André B P ^a   Hamajima, Naoki ^b   Meinsma, Rutger ^a   Van Lenthe, Henk ^a   Göhlich Ratmann, Gudrun ^c   Assmann, Birgit E ^d   Wevers, Ron A ^e   Van Gennip, Albert H ^a  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIV MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^d University Children's Hospital   (Germany)

^e RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

alanine synthase; ureidopropionase; cDNA; Genomic structure; Pyrimidine degradation

Indexed keywords

BETA ALANINE; BETA UREIDOPROPIONASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PYRIMIDINE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; GENE LOCATION; GENOME; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0032725969     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4781(99)00182-7     Document Type: Article

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