Isolation and mapping of a human lung-specific gene, TSA1902, encoding a novel chitinase family member

Gene

Volumn 239, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 325-331

  Saito, Akihiko ^a   Ozaki, Kouichi ^a   Fujiwara, Tsutomu ^a   Nakamura, Yusuke ^b   Tanigami, Akira ^a  

^a OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD   (Japan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chitinase; Differential display; Lung specific gene

Indexed keywords

CHITINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 1P; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHITINASE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 1; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; ISOENZYMES; LUNG; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032735186     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00394-7     Document Type: Article

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