Evidence supporting the requirement for two proline residues for expression of c

Transfusion

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 321-324

  Westhoff, Connie M ^a   Silberstein, L E ^b   Wylie, D E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; PROLINE; RHESUS ANTIGEN; RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP RH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RETICULOCYTE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; CEBUS; GLYCOPROTEINS; GORILLA GORILLA; HUMANS; HYLOBATES; MACACA; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PROLINE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0034026776     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2000.40030321.x     Document Type: Article

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