Identification of the human pituitary tumor transforming gene (hPTTG) family: molecular structure, expression, and chromosomal localization

Gene

Volumn 248, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 41-50

  Chen, Leilei ^a   Puri, Rashmi ^a   Lefkowitz, Elliot J ^b   Kakar, Sham S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

Chromosome and tumorigenesis; Cloning; Oncogene; PTTG; Transforming gene

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 4P; CHROMOSOME 8Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST CULTURE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HAMSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYBRID CELL; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONCOGENE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TESTIS; TUMOR CELL LINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 4; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 8; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DNA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES; HUMANS; HYBRID CELLS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; MUS MUSCULUS;

EID: 0034595234     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00096-2     Document Type: Article

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