Characterization of two highly polymorphic human tryptase loci and comparison with a newly discovered monkey tryptase ortholog

Pharmacogenetics

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 389-396

  Guida, Marco ^a   Riedy, Michael ^a   Lee, Dori ^a   Hall, Jeff ^a  

^a PPGx Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Homo sapiens; Macaca fascicularis; Polymorphism; Tryptase

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; TRYPTASE; TRYPTASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; ETHNIC GROUP; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHYMASES; GENETIC MARKERS; HUMANS; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MAST CELLS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TRYPTASES;

HOMO SAPIENS; MACACA FASCICULARIS;

EID: 0033917596     PISSN: 0960314X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008571-200007000-00002     Document Type: Article

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