Xenopus laevis TRK-fused gene (TFG) is an SH3 domain binding protein highly expressed in the cement gland

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 336-344

  Ohan, Nicholas ^a   Sabourin, David ^a   Booth, Ronald A ^a,b   Liu, X Johné ^a,b  

^a OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cement gland; SH3 binding protein; Transgenesis; TRK fused gene; Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE FUSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; XENOPUS LAEVIS; XENOPUS PROTEINS;

AMPHIBIA; ANIMALIA; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0034080028     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-2795(200007)56:3<336::AID-MRD2>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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