Cloning and characterization of the human UDP-N-acetylglucosamine: α- 1,3-D-mannoside β-1,4-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase IV-homologue (hGnT-IV- H) gene

Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 397-401

  Furukawa, Toru ^a   Youssef, Emile M ^a   Yatsuoka, Toshimasa ^a   Yokoyama, Tadaaki ^a   Makino, Naohiko ^a   Inoue, Hiroko ^a   Fukushige, Shinichi ^a   Hoshi, Masato ^a   Hayashi, Yutaka ^a   Sunamura, Makoto ^a   Horii, Akira ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult brain; Chromosomal band 12q21; Fetal brain; Heart; N acetylglucosaminyltransferase; Testis

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINE LINKED OLIGOSACCHARIDE; ERYTHROPOIETIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINYLTRANSFERASE; OROSOMUCOID; POLYPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOME 12Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; HEART; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PANCREAS CANCER; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TESTIS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

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EID: 0032744955     PISSN: 14345161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100380050186     Document Type: Article

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