Characterization of the splice variant Gβ3v of the human G-protein Gβ3 subunit

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1626, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 33-42

  Rosskopf, Dieter ^a   Kielbik, Marzena ^a   Manthey, Iris ^a   Bilmen, Gölpar ^a   Eisenhardt, Andreas ^a   Siffert, Winfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

G protein; Genetic polymorphism; Pharmacogenetics; Signal transduction; Splice variant

Indexed keywords

GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ALLELE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; EXON; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0037446303     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4781(03)00035-6     Document Type: Article

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