Isolation of a cDNA for a novel human RING finger protein gene, RNF18, by the virtual transcribed sequence (VTS) approach

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1493, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 349-355

  Yoshikawa, Tsutomu ^a   Seki, Naohiko ^a,b   Azuma, Takanori ^a   Masuho, Yasuhiko ^a   Muramatsu, Masa Aki ^a   Miyajima, Nobuyuki ^c   Saito, Toshiyuki ^b  

^a Helix Research Institute   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chromosome 11; RH mapping; RING finger (C3HC4 type zinc finger) motif; RNF18; Sjogren's syndrome; SS A Ro52; Virtual transcribed sequence (VTS)

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME 11; GENE MAPPING; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 11; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TESTIS;

EID: 0034597359     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4781(00)00193-7     Document Type: Article

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