A novel liver-specific zona pellucida domain containing protein that is expressed rarely in hepatocellular carcinoma

Hepatology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 735-744

  Xu, Zhi Gang ^a,b   Du, Jian Jun ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Cheng, Zhi Hong ^a   Ma, Zhen Zhong ^a   Xiao, Hua Sheng ^a   Yu, Li ^a   Wang, Zhi Qin ^a   Li, Yu Yang ^b   Huo, Ke Ke ^a,b   Han, Ze Guang ^a  

^a CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL GROWTH; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CHROMOSOME 10Q; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXON; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; LIVER CARCINOGENESIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ZONA PELLUCIDA;

EID: 0041321377     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2003.50340     Document Type: Article

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