Isolation of Drosophila activin and follistatin cDNAs using novel MACH amplification protocols

Gene

Volumn 291, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 85-93

  Haerry, Theodor E ^a   O'Connor, Michael B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activin; cDNA cloning; Follistatin; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ACTIVIN GENE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; FOLLISTATIN GENE; GENE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE LIBRARY; HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTIVINS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA; FOLLISTATIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOMO; HOMO SAPIENS; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0037193693     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00463-8     Document Type: Article

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