Identification and analysis of a third mouse Polycomb gene, MPc3

Gene

Volumn 242, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 31-40

  Hemenway, Charles S ^a   Halligan, Benjamin W ^a   Gould, Grahame C D ^a   Levy, Laura S ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromodomain; COOH box; dinG RING1B; PcG protein complex

Indexed keywords

POLYCOMB PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME 11; DNA LIBRARY; DROSOPHILA; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTRONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0033956389     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00540-5     Document Type: Article

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