Molecular and biochemical characterisation of a novel sulphatase gene: Arysulfatase G (ARSG)

European Journal of Human Genetics

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 813-818

  Ferrante, Paola ^a   Messali, Silvia ^a   Meroni, Germana ^a   Ballabio, Andrea ^a,b  

^a TELETHON INSTITUTE OF GENETICS AND MEDICINE TIGEM   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Lysosomal storage disorders; Multiple sulphatase deficiency; Sulphatases

Indexed keywords

4 NITROCATECHOL; AMINO ACID; ARYLSULFATASE; ARYLSULFATASE G; CEREBROSIDE SULFATASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT; HYMECROMONE SULFATE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SULFATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN COS7; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; LYSOSOME; METACHROMATIC LEUKODYSTROPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARYLSULFATASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GLYCOSYLATION; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0036922691     PISSN: 10184813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ejhg.5200887     Document Type: Article

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