Functional and structural diversity of the human Dickkopf gene family

Gene

Volumn 238, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 301-313

  Krupnik, Valery E ^a   Sharp, John D ^b   Jiang, Chian ^c   Robison, Keith ^d   Chickering, Troy W ^c   Amaravadi, Lakshmi ^c   Brown, Diane E ^c   Guyot, Deborah ^c   Mays, Gail ^c   Leiby, Kevin ^c   Chang, Belle ^c   Duong, Thao ^c   Goodearl, Andrew D J ^c   Gearing, David P ^c   Sokol, Sergei Y ^a   McCarthy, Sean A ^c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^c Millennium BioTherapeutics Inc   (United States)

^d MILLENNIUM PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antagonist; Frizzled related protein; In situ hybridization; Secreted protein; Soggy; Wingless; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, FUNCTION AND VARIABILITY; XENOPUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032850032     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00365-0     Document Type: Article

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