The protein of a new gene, Tctex4, interacts with protein kinase CK2β subunit and is highly expressed in mouse testis

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 307, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 86-91

  Bai, Xiyuan ^a,b   Xu, Xin ^a   Zhang, Fengying ^a,b   Shu, Hong Bing ^b   Chan, Edward D ^b  

^a MCLAUGHLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL JEWISH MEDICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein kinase CK2; Protein protein interaction; Tctex4; Testis

Indexed keywords

CASEIN KINASE II; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DYNEIN ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; T COMPLEX ASSOCIATED TESTIS EXPRESSED 4 PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TESTIS; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; YEAST;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0038049523     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01118-5     Document Type: Article

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