Identification and characterization of a protein containing formin homology (FH1/FH2) domains

Gene

Volumn 232, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-182

  Westendorf, Jennifer J ^a   Mernaugh, Ray ^a   Hiebert, Scott W ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

16q22; Diaphanous; FHOS; Formins

Indexed keywords

METHENAMINE;

ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMOSOME 16Q; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 16; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; FETAL PROTEINS; HL-60 CELLS; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RNA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPLEEN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0033620658     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00127-4     Document Type: Article

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