The upstream region of the mouse Xist gene contains two ribosomal protein pseudogenes

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 461-463

  Romer, Justyna T ^a   Ashworth, Alan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOGENE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOGENES; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

EID: 0034047819     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003350010087     Document Type: Article

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