RNase 8, a novel RNase A superfamily ribonuclease expressed uniquely in placenta

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1169-1175

  Zhang, Jianzhi ^a,b   Dyer, Kimberly D ^a   Rosenberg, Helene F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE 7; RIBONUCLEASE 8; RIBONUCLEASE A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; CATALYSIS; CHROMOSOME 14; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLACENTA; PLASTICITY; POINT MUTATION; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

PHYLO; PRIMATES;

EID: 0036493226     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/30.5.1169     Document Type: Review

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