Identification, expression and chromosome localization of a human gene encoding a novel protein with similarity to the pilB family of transcriptional factors (pilin) and to bacterial peptide methionine sulfoxide reductases

Gene

Volumn 233, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 233-240

  Huang, Wenhu ^a   Escribano, Julio ^a   Sarfarazi, Mansoor ^b   Coca Prados, Miguel ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Human chromosome 10; Subtracted eye cDNA; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

METHIONINE SULFOXIDE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEPTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM PILUS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CHROMOSOME MARKER; CILIARY BODY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STREPTOCOCCUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 10; CILIARY BODY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OXIDOREDUCTASES; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MAMMALIA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0032783980     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00131-6     Document Type: Article

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