Structure and sequence of the gene encoding human keratocan

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 67-74

  Tasheva, Elena S ^a   Funderburgh, James L ^a   Funderburgh, Martha L ^a   Corpuz, Lolita M ^a   Conrad, Gary W ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

cornea; DNA sequence; human gene; keratan sulfate proteogl ycan

Indexed keywords

CORNEA; GENE SEQUENCING; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN GENETICS; KERATOCAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EXONS; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCULAR PHYSIOLOGY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEOGLYCANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033053550     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425179909033939     Document Type: Article

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