Genomic structure of the gene for mouse germ cell nuclear factor (GCNF)

Genome Biology

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages

  Süsens, Ute ^a   Borgmeyer, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

Embryonal Carcinoma; Nuclear Receptor; Nuclear Receptor Superfamily; Retinoic Acid; Separate Exon

Indexed keywords

CELL RECEPTOR; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; NR6A1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EXON; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; RNA SPLICING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EXONS; GENOMIC LIBRARY; INTRONS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RNA SPLICE SITES; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 0034571448     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2000-1-3-research0006     Document Type: Article

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