Cloning and characterization of CRF, a novel C1q-related factor, expressed in areas of the brain involved in motor function

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 233-240

  Bérubé, Nathalie G ^a   Swanson, Xin H ^a   Bertram, Michael J ^a   Kittle, Joseph D ^b   Didenko, Vladimir ^c   Baskin, David S ^c   Smith, James R ^a   Pereira Smith, Olivia M ^a  

^a Roy M Phyllis Gough Huffington C   (United States)

^b Lark Technologies Inc   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; C1q like; In situ hybridization; Motor function; Novel gene

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN STEM; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C1Q; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033534605     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(98)00278-2     Document Type: Article

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