Genomic structure and chromosome location of the gene encoding mouse CD59

Cytogenetics and Cell Genetics

Volumn 89, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 264-267

  Holt, D S ^a   Powell, M B ^a   Rushmere, N K ^a   Morgan, B Paul ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD59 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 11P; CHROMOSOME 2; EXON; GENE LOCATION; GENE MAPPING; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

EID: 0033819982     PISSN: 03010171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000015630     Document Type: Article

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