Identification of INSL5, a new member of the insulin superfamily

Genomics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 50-56

  Conklin, Darrell ^a   Lofton Day, Catherine E ^a   Haldeman, Betty A ^a   Ching, Andrew ^a   Whitmore, Theodore E ^a   Lok, Si ^a   Jaspers, Stephen ^a  

^a ZYMOGENETICS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; DNA LIBRARY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MOUSE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; CHONDRICHTHYES; MURINAE; RODENTIA;

EID: 0344564147     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/geno.1999.5899     Document Type: Article

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