Cloning and functional expression of alternative spliced variants of the human metabotropic glutamate receptor 8

Molecular Brain Research

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 201-210

  Malherbe, Pari ^a   Kratzeisen, Claudia ^a   Lundstrom, Kenneth ^a   Richards, J Grayson ^a   Faull, Richard L M ^b   Mutel, Vincent ^a  

^a F HOFFMANN LA ROCHE LTD   (Switzerland)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Cloning; L(+) 2 Amino 4 phosphonobutyric acid; Metabotropic glutamate receptor; Semliki Forest Virus; Splice variant

Indexed keywords

METABOTROPIC RECEPTOR;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHO CELL; DNA LIBRARY; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; HUMAN; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMLIKI FOREST ALPHAVIRUS;

ADULT; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHO CELLS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DNA PROBES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, VIRAL; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; KIDNEY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RECEPTORS, METABOTROPIC GLUTAMATE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION; TRITIUM;

ALPHAVIRUS; SEMLIKI FOREST VIRUS;

EID: 0033586670     PISSN: 0169328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-328X(99)00050-9     Document Type: Article

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