Genomic organisation of the mouse ret proto-oncogene

Mitochondrial DNA

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 501-506

  Panetta, Danilo ^a   Yin, Luo ^b   Barale, Roberto ^c   Romeo, Giovanni ^b   Ravazzolo, Roberto ^a,d   Ceccherinp, Isabella ^a   Pulit, Aldamaria ^c  

^a G GASLINI INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

genomic structure; HSCR; human mouse sequence comparison; MEN2; Ref proto oncogene

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME ORGANIZATION; MOUSE; PROTO ONCOGENE; RESTRICTION MAPPING; TATA BOX;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-RET; PROTO-ONCOGENES; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034891572     PISSN: 19401736     EISSN: 19401744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10425170109041333     Document Type: Article

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