An imprinted antisense transcript at the human GNAS1 locus

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 835-841

  Hayward, Bruce E ^a   Bonthron, David T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; SECRETORY PROTEIN;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 20Q; CHROMOSOME MAP; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PSEUDOHYPOPARATHYROIDISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0034701294     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/9.5.835     Document Type: Article

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