Comparative sequence analysis of the INS-IGF2-H19 gene cluster in pigs

Mammalian Genome

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 388-398

  Amarger, Valérie ^a   Nguyen, Minh ^b   Laere, Anne Sophie ^a   Braunschweig, Martin ^a   Nezer, Carine ^b   Georges, Michel ^b   Andersson, Leif ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTIG; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN H19; PROTEIN IGF2; PROTEIN INS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; INSULIN; MESSENGER RNA; RNA H19; SOMATOMEDIN B; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; CPG ISLAND; EXON; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENOME; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTRON; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ANIMAL; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; CPG ISLANDS; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; INSULIN; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR II; INTRONS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SWINE; ANIMALS; HUMANS;

MAMMALIA; RODENTIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036017946     PISSN: 09388990     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00335-001-3059-x     Document Type: Article

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