The centrosomal proteins pericentrin and kendrin are encoded by alternatively spliced products of one gene

Genomics

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 401-405

  Flory, Mark R ^a   Davis, Trisha N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Centrosome; Kendrin; Microtubules; Pericentrin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT; KENDRIN; PERICENTRIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CENTROSOME; CHROMOSOME; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0042622508     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0888-7543(03)00119-8     Document Type: Article

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