Identification of novel human kallikrein-like genes on chromosome 19q13.3-q13.4

Anticancer Research

Volumn 19, Issue 4 B, 1999, Pages 2843-2852

  Yousef, George M ^a   Luo, Liu Ying ^a   Diamandis, Eleftherios P ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Gene identification; Gene mapping; Human kallikrein gene family; Novel kallikrein like genes; Prostate cancer; Prostate specific antigen; Serine proteases

Indexed keywords

KALLIKREIN; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; TISSUE KALLIKREIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHROMOSOME 19Q; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 19; HUMANS; KALLIKREINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0033452558     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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