ARP3β, the gene encoding a new human actin-related protein, is alternatively spliced and predominantly expressed in brain neuronal cells

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2921-2928

  Jay, Philippe ^a   Bergé Lefranc, Jean Louis ^b   Massacrier, Annick ^c   Roessler, Erich ^d   Wallis, Deeann ^d   Muenke, Maximilian ^d   Gastaldi, Marguerite ^c   Taviaux, Sylvie ^a   Cau, Pierre ^c   Berta, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HUMAN GENETICS   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Actin related protein; ARP3; Cytoskeleton; Nervous system

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ACTIN RELATED PROTEIN 3; ACTR3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYTOSKELETON PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOME 2P; CHROMOSOME 7; CYTOSKELETON; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BRAIN; EXON; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENETICS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTRON; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PSEUDOGENE; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ACTIN-RELATED PROTEIN 3; ACTINS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EXONS; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; PSEUDOGENES; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034182031     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01306.x     Document Type: Article

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