MAGE-B5, MAGE-B6, MAGE-C2, and MAGE-C3: Four new member of the MAGE family with tumor-specific expression

International Journal of Cancer

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-60

  Lucas, Sophie ^a   De Plaen, Etienne ^a   Boon, Thierry ^a  

^a LUDWIG INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DEMETHYLATION; DNA LIBRARY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENETIC CODE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENS, NEOPLASM; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE LIBRARY; HUMANS; MALE; MELANOMA; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034039974     PISSN: 00207136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0215(20000701)87:1<55::AID-IJC8>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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