Nuclear trafficking of photoreceptor protein Crx: The targeting sequence and pathologic implications

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2849-2856

  Fei, Y ^a   Hughes, T E ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTAMINE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEBER CONGENITAL AMAUROSIS; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RETINA DEGENERATION;

BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; DNA PRIMERS; GENE EXPRESSION; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETINAL DEGENERATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033831273     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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