cDNA cloning and expression of a novel serine protease in the mouse brain

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 273-281

  Suemoto, Takahiro ^a   Taniguchi, Manabu ^a   Shiosaka, Sadao ^a   Yoshida, Shigetaka ^a  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alternative initiation; Granzyme K; Hypothalamus; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; PINEAL BODY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CHYMASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HYPOTHALAMUS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROBLASTOMA; PLASMIDS; PROSENCEPHALON; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SPLEEN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TRYPTASES; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0032980898     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(99)00166-7     Document Type: Article

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