Analysis of the isoform of Xenopus euakryotic translation initiation factor 4E

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 232-235

  Wakiyama, Motoaki ^a   Suzuki, Aki ^a   Saigoh, Motoki ^a   Sakai, Nobuya ^a   Miyoshi, Hiroshi ^a   Kojima, Shuichi ^a   Miura, Kin Ichiro ^a  

^a GAKUSHUIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Isoform; Translation initiation factor 4E; Xenopus

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

INITIATION FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 4E; ISOPROTEIN; LUCIFERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROINJECTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OOCYTE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REPORTER GENE; WESTERN BLOTTING; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4E; GENES, REPORTER; LUCIFERASES; MICROINJECTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0035227930     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.65.232     Document Type: Article

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