Two overlapping divergent transcription units in the human genome: The FEN1/C11orf10 locus

OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 273-279

  Adachi, Noritaka ^a,b   Karanjawala, Zarir E ^a   Matsuzaki, Yasuo ^b   Koyama, Hideki ^b   Lieber, Michael R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA METABOLISM; DNA REPLICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FLAP ENDONUCLEASES; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0036406260     PISSN: 15362310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/15362310260256927     Document Type: Article

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