Alternative splicing of an amino-terminal PEVK-like region generates multiple isoforms of Drosophila projectin

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 313, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 1035-1043

  Southgate, Richard ^a   Ayme Southgate, Agnes ^a  

^a School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

Connecting filaments; Drosophila; Elasticity; Muscle; Titin

Indexed keywords

FIBRONECTIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; ISOPROTEIN; MUSCLE PROTEIN; RNA;

ADOLESCENT; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EXON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

DROSOPHILA; INSECTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035834468     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.5115     Document Type: Article

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